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What's the best setup for 13 drives? I don't need high performance (this will be mostly for archiving media), but very much do not want to lose my data. The drives are 18TB, and [[ZFS]] will be used exclusively.
What's the best setup for 13 drives? I don't need high performance (this will be mostly for archiving media), but very much do not want to lose my data. The drives are 18TB, and [[ZFS]] will be used exclusively.
<b>MinFail</b>: This many failures will kill the array in the worst case.<br>
<b>MaxTol</b>: This many failures can be tolerated in the best case.


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Name !! Availability !! Tolerance !! Max Rebuild !! Perf
! Name !! Setup !! Availability !! MaxTol !! MinFail !! Max Rebuild !! Perf
|-
|-
| raid3z
| raid3z
| 10 data, 3 parity
| 76.9% (10)
| 76.9% (10)
| 3
| 3
| 100%
| 4
| 100% + fail
|
|
|-
|-
| raid3z + HS
| raid3z + HS
| 9 data, 3 parity, 1 spare
| 69.2% (9)
| 69.2% (9)
| 3
| 3
| 4
| 92.3%
| 92.3%
|  
|  
|-
| raid2z
| 11 data, 2 parity
| 84.6% (11)
| 2
| 3
| 84.6% + fail
|
|-
|-
| raid2z + HS
| raid2z + HS
| 10 data, 2 parity, 1 spare
| 76.9% (10)
| 76.9% (10)
| 2
| 2
| 3
| 76.9%
| 76.9%
|
|
|-
|-
| striped raid2z + HS<br/>4/6 + 4/6
| striped raid2z + HS
| 2x(4 data, 2 parity), 1 spare
| 61.5% (8)
| 61.5% (8)
| 2 sets of 2
| 2 + 2
| 3
| 30.8%
| 30.8%
|
|
|-
|-
| striped raidz + HS<br/>2/3 + 2/3 + 2/3 + 2/3
| striped raidz + HS
| 2x(5 data, 1 parity), 1 spare
| 76.9% (10)
| 1 + 1
| 2
| 46.2%
|
|-
| striped raidz + HS
| 4x(2 data, 1 parity), 1 spare
| 61.5% (8)
| 61.5% (8)
| 3 sets of 1
| 1 + 1 + 1 + 1
| 2
| 25%
| 25%
|
|
|-
|-
| mirrored raid2z + HS
| mirrored raid2z + HS
| 2x(4 data, 2 parity), 1 spare
| 30.8% (4)
| 30.8% (4)
| 1 set of 6 and 1 set of 2
| 6 + 2
| 6
| 46.2%
| 46.2%
|
|
|-
|-
| mirrored raidz + HS
| 2x(5 data, 1 parity), 1 spare
| 38.5% (5)
| 6 + 1
| 4
| 46.2%
|
|}
|}
14 disks might be more attractive; I work that out [[Schwarzgerat_III|over here]].