On Sep 4, 2009, at 2:37 AM, matt wrote:
I concur with Erik, I specced out a 20tb server earlier this year,
matching the throughputs hits you in the wallet.
I'm amazed they are using pci-e 1x , it's kind of naive
see what the guy from sun says
http://www.c0t0d0s0.org/archives/5899-Some-perspective-to-this-DIY-storage-server-mentioned-at-Storagemojo.html
Joerg is smart. But he feels defensive about ZFS. Yet, he is smart
enough to say: YMMV at the
very end of his post.
Come on, that's the same argument people were using trying to sell
Google big honking SPARC
boxes way back in '99. They were missing the point back then, I'm sure
quite a few of them
are going to miss the point now.
Thanks,
Roman.