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authorAlex Auvolat <alex@adnab.me>2023-09-07 13:23:02 +0200
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Document multi-hdd support
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- For the metadata storage, Garage does not do checksumming and integrity
verification on its own. If you are afraid of bitrot/data corruption,
- put your metadata directory on a BTRFS partition. Otherwise, just use regular
+ put your metadata directory on a ZFS or BTRFS partition. Otherwise, just use regular
EXT4 or XFS.
-- Having a single server with several storage drives is currently not very well
- supported in Garage ([#218](https://git.deuxfleurs.fr/Deuxfleurs/garage/issues/218)).
- For an easy setup, just put all your drives in a RAID0 or a ZFS RAIDZ array.
- If you're adventurous, you can try to format each of your disk as
- a separate XFS partition, and then run one `garage` daemon per disk drive,
- or use something like [`mergerfs`](https://github.com/trapexit/mergerfs) to merge
- all your disks in a single union filesystem that spreads load over them.
+- Servers with multiple HDDs are supported natively by Garage without resorting
+ to RAID, see [our dedicated documentation page](@/documentation/operations/multi-hdd.md).
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