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RAID Storage Levels Explained

Tuesday, 19 January 2010 10:10 Enterprise Storage Forum

The author explains common RAID levels--and makes a case for why you should consider RAID 10.

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The Performance Of EXT4 Then & Now

Tuesday, 19 January 2010 00:17 Phoronix

Over the past week there has been a lot of talk about the EXT4 file-system following the announcement that Google is migrating their EXT2 file-systems to EXT4.

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The Best Linux File System of All?

Friday, 15 January 2010 05:23 ComputerWorld

According to Google, it's Ext4, and that's why they're moving their servers to it.

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Size Can Matter: Improving Metadata Performance with Ext4 Journal Sizing - Part I

Tuesday, 12 January 2010 16:39 Linux Magazine

Recently we saw that the journal device location, unfortunately, didn't make much of a difference on ext4 metadata performance. But can the size of the journal will have an impact on metadata performance? The first in a series of articles examining the journal size and performance.

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