Hello Nick, Thursday, February 12, 2015, 9:26:01 AM, you wrote:
NH> On 02/12/15 10:10, Boris Goldberg wrote: >> Hello Nick, NH> ... >> I was entertaining the idea of making a 100 TB OpenBSD based archive >> storage, even asked the list. The only answer pointed to that FAQ page, and >> it stopped me from pursuing that idea. Servers with 128 GB of RAM aren't >> uncommon, but expensive (comparing to 64/32 GB ones). NH> I don't care what OS you are using, 100TB single volume "archive" is NH> doing it wrong. NH> Chunk your data, you will thank me; when it comes time to upgrade and NH> migrate your hardware, you will be kissing my feet. NH> The numbers have changed a bit (for the bigger) but the idea is as valid NH> today as it was eight years ago: NH> http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/openbsd/2007-04/1572.html Thanks. The facts aren't new, but well put together. Will try to don't plan the storage needs more than a (half) year ahead. It's too bad we don't have 10 TB disks yet. ;) -- Best regards, Boris mailto:bo...@twopoint.com
