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One of my clients purchased a dedicated server with 2 hard drives (very common configuration these days). Unfortunately their provider can’t/won’t configure their server to use software raid. My suggestion was to use the 2 matching drives in a software raid-1 configuration, but I’ve never remotely setup software raid after a server was already up [...]

http://www.cs.usfca.edu/~parrt/course/601/lectures/unix.util.html Here’s a very useful set of instructions that every developer that deploys on unix/linux should know. “If you want to be a serious server developer, you will need to have a certain facility with a number of UNIX tools; about 15. You will start to see similarities among them, particularly regular expressions, and soon [...]