Disk Mirroring (was Re: Altos 5000)
Dermot Tynan
dtynan at altos86.Altos.COM
Sat Sep 1 11:29:07 AEST 1990
In article <89 at rsoft.bc.ca>, frank at rsoft.bc.ca (Frank I. Reiter) writes:
> In article <3895 at altos86.Altos.COM> dtynan at altos86.Altos.COM (Dermot Tynan) writes:
> >but [disk mirroring] will double your disk reliability.
>
> Maybe I've missed something, but it seems to me that the results should be
> orders of magnitude better than that.
> Frank I. Reiter UUCP: {uunet,ubc-cs}!van-bc!rsoft!frank
This is true. However, I didn't want to be accused of using overrated
figures. You can certainly guarantee doubling reliability, but on this
network, you'd get flamed from on high if you took that too far...
- Der
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Dermot Tynan, Altos Computer Systems, San Jose, CA 95134
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