On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Joe Loiacono <jloia...@csc.com> wrote: > Tim Calvin <tcal...@tlsn.net> wrote on 01/16/2013 05:51:11 PM: > >> PowerEdge R610 - >> >> 2x Intel E5540, 2.53GHz Quad Core Processor >> >> 32GB RAM >> >> 2x 300gb 10k 2.5" SAS HDD > > Since netflow processing is generally I/O bound, you may want to invest in > 15K drives.
I had suggested off-list that perhaps primary storage as SSD was a better path, is there a reason to not do that? (with some larger storage on spinning-media for historical storage/query).