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November 9th, 2016 11:00
mixing drives and raid type in flash pool
hi,
is it possible to mix for example disk 3.2TB (8+1 raid5) with a (4+1 raid 5) disk 1.6TB in a all flash pool unity ?
thanks
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benoit
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Equelin
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November 10th, 2016 01:00
Hi Benoit,
You can't mix RAID type within the same tier in a pool. You'll have to create different storage pool.
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Erwan
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Victor Wu
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November 14th, 2016 06:00
It cannot be supported to mix RAID in all-flash pool, please check the following info.
bendp
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November 14th, 2016 09:00
hi and thanks for the answers, the doc says it is recommended to not mixing, but it doesn't say it is not allowed, so I would like to known technicaly, it is possible even it is not recommended.
thanks
benoit
Victor Wu
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November 14th, 2016 18:00
If you want to mix the RAID in one pool, it only can be supported on FAST VP.