Don’t forget what node separation gets you in terms of availability and partition-tolerance. But I do agree that the 8gig, RAID5 and 3-disk specs seem odd. It'd

Don’t forget what node separation gets you in terms of availability and partition-tolerance. But I do agree that the 8gig, RAID5 and 3-disk specs seem odd. It'd be useful to get some additional details from Franck or the Basho folks as to why they chose those.