Comment by GauntletWizard
3 months ago
That's not entirely true, Unraid has mechanisms for unbalanced disks, but they come at a high cost in terms of usability by standard workloads.
3 months ago
That's not entirely true, Unraid has mechanisms for unbalanced disks, but they come at a high cost in terms of usability by standard workloads.
Unraid is not a RAID technology:
> Unraid saves data to individual drives rather than spreading single files out over multiple drives
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unraid#Software-defined_NAS
At least, it is not one in the sense of the original RAID paper that coined the term:
https://web.mit.edu/6.033/2015/wwwdocs/papers/Patterson88.pd...