[Dovecot] Dovecot and SATA Backend

Mario Antonio support at webjogger.net
Fri Nov 20 15:47:58 EET 2009


Joseba Torre wrote:
> El Viernes 20 Noviembre 2009 a las 13:05, alex handle escribió:
>   
>> to put it simply: local storage
>>
>> We use Dell R710 in pair, each with 6 15K SAS Disks and RAID 10 -
>> iSCSI or NFS can hardly be faster
>>
>>     
> But "faster" is not always the way to measure things.
>
> In this topic, I think that raw disk access speed is not a critical 
> value; I've tested our setup with maildir on NFS and performance is 
> close enough to local disks. Given this, I prefer the extra features 
> our NAS/SAN setup gives us, like having data replication between 
> phisically separated disks in a couple of clicks ,redundant paths to 
> data, easier management, ...
>
>   
Joseba,

Could you share how you have configured Dovecot in order to achieve 
replication, redundant path .....?

Regards,

Mario Antonio


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