[Dovecot] Maildirs++ on ext4
Marc Perkel
marc at perkel.com
Wed Nov 18 21:31:43 EET 2009
Rodolfo Gonzalez Gonzalez wrote:
> Hi,
>
> happy after migrating from Courier to Dovecot without major issues,
> and saving 3 Gb of RAM after the migration, now I'm going to move
> everything to a 5 Tb RAID6 array. There's another thread on SATA and
> cluster fs, but for now I'm looking for the best filesystem in your
> experience. Currently I use Reiser, but I'd like to know if someone
> has worked with ext4 and Dovecot's maildir++.
>
> Thanks.
>
> P.S. I have UPS and generator, but my RAID card doesn't have backup
> battery.
For what it's worth considering that hard drives are cheap I prefer raid
10. It's simple, fast, works well, and you do waste 1/2 of the drive
space but so what.
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