Build Your Own RAID Storage Server with Linux

Posted by tuxchick on Feb 19, 2008 6:36 PM EDT
Enterprise Networking Planet; By Carla Schroder
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If you've been thinking of building yourself a dedicated storage server, this is a good time to do it. Prices are so low now that even a small home network can have a dedicated storage and backup server for not much money. SATA hard drives have large capacities and high speeds for low prices, and you don't need the latest greatest quad-core processor or trainloads of RAM. The ultimate in flexibility and reliability combines Linux software RAID (Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks) and LVM (Linux Volume Manager).

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