I think video I dive a little bit deeper into why I'm using a ZFS Pool with Mirror VDEVs instead of using the more commonly used RAIDz. I also talk about the differences between traditional RAID and RAIDz which have a bigger performance difference then you might expect! Jump links: 0:00 Video Introduction 0:30 RAID Theory (Striping, RAID5, RAID6) 2:05 RAID5 has become a problem 3:56 Mirrors 5:08 Differences between ZFS and Traditional RAID striping 5:30 Let's talk performance, shit needs to go fast (ZFS pools) 7:55 ZFS uses advanced techniques to make up some of it 8:35 How to Scale performance with ZFS 9:16 Why I'm choosing to use a mirror 10:15 Performance of mirrors 11:24 Multiple VDEV inside a Pool is the way to go 12:38 ZFS Mirror bonus advantages If you'd like to discuss more in depth, join our discord server: ░▒▓[Associated blog post]▓▒░ The blog/article index for this server can be found here: Video about the server chassis: Video about preparing to build in the chassis: Video about the hardware used for this server build: Video about installing Proxmox and setting up ZFS: Video about ZFS, RAIDz vs RAID and Mirrors: ZFS Article mentioned in the video (picture): ░▒▓[Shopping links]▓▒░ Most links will ask if you are looking on Amazon or Aliexpress. I prefer Aliexpress myself. These are affiliate links and help me out greatly! Sadly the Inter-Tech 4U 4420 is currently only available on : Motherboard and CPU: Gigabyte AX370-Gaming-5 - (Gigabyte AX470-Gaming-5) - (Gigabyte X570 Aorus Pro) - Ryzen 1700 - (Ryzen 2700) - ) (Ryzen 3700) - Memory: 64GB Kit F4-2400C15Q-64GFT - Storage: SSD - Samsung 960 Pro - SSD - Samsung 860 EVO - SSD - Seagate IronWolf 110 (Power Loss Protection, High Write Endurance) - HDD - Seagate IronWolf 10TB - Graphics card: Zotax GT710 PCIe x1 (ZT-71304-20L) - Network 10Gbit Equipment: Mikrotik Routerboard CRS305 - Mikrotik Routerboard CRS309 - Network 10Gbit Cards: Intel x540-T1 (10Gbit copper) - Intel x550-T1 Newer (10Gbit copper) - Intel x540-T2 (10Gbit copper) - Intel x550-T2 Newer (10Gbit copper) - Mellanox ConnectX-2 (SFP+) - Mellanox ConnectX-3 (SFP+) - Aquantia 1/2.5/5/10Gbit (Copper) - SSD Hot Swap cage: 2x2.5" in 3.5" SSD hot swap cage - LSI Card + Cables: LSI/Broadcom SAS2008 based cards - 70cm SFF-8087 to SFF-8087 - 50cm Forward SATA breakout SFF-8087 - 50cm Reverse SATA breakout SFF-8087 - Other: Very nice 1 meter 4x SATA to 4x SATA sleeved - PWM fan split cable - "Hook and Loop" cable ties - ░▒▓[Music]▓▒░ Intro&Outro TheFatRat - Xenogenesis ( ) During video: Approaching Nirvana - Lapse ( )