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The HP p400 does hardware Raid5/6, has battery backup support and is extremely reliable. Linux raid was givign me issues with the misidentity of disks and Ive used HP controllers for 20 years and rate them extremely high (apart from the e200 which sucks). They also do live expansion/migration...

I installed freenas for a test on my box and the array lasted all of 4 days before it started playing up, doing weird thigns and then just gave up the ghost. That was a test for a friends box who wanted something easy. In the end, I gave up on software raid completely and bought a p400 raid...