MSA Storage
1752627 Members
5451 Online
108788 Solutions
New Discussion

MSA 2012fc Disks Failure per enclosure/Vdisk

 
jeromeabc
Occasional Advisor

MSA 2012fc Disks Failure per enclosure/Vdisk

Hi !

How many disk drive can be lost per enclosure if this HDD was in the same vdisk?
exemple :
3 enclosures(ctrl include)
3 HDDs in 1st enclosure (1 spare dedicaded include)
2 HDD in other enclosures.

thank for your help..

Jérôme (from France)

 

 

P.S. This thread has been moved from Storage Area Networks (SAN) (Enterprise) to Storage Area Networks (SAN) (Small and Medium Business). - Hp Forum moderator

4 REPLIES 4
PVD
Advisor

Re: MSA 2012fc Disks Failure per enclosure/Vdisk

It just depends on the vdisk RAID level.
jeromeabc
Occasional Advisor

Re: MSA 2012fc Disks Failure per enclosure/Vdisk

Hi!

In RAID 5 ?!

thank

Joshua Small_2
Valued Contributor

Re: MSA 2012fc Disks Failure per enclosure/Vdisk

This is not an MSA specific question.
RAID5 will tolerate one disk failure. I usually run RAID5 with one spare, to tolerate two disk failures.
jeromeabc
Occasional Advisor

Re: MSA 2012fc Disks Failure per enclosure/Vdisk

I know specifiation of RAID, just I thought that the MSA made rules exception.
I have my answer, thanks for your help.