Just a quick update, Tested using bonnie++ just during its "Intelligent write":
my 5 vdevs of 4x1tb drives wrote around 300-350MB/sec using that test.
The 1vdev of 4x2TB drives wrote more inconsistently, between 200-300.
This is not a complete test... just looking at iostat output while bonnie++
First I want to thank everyone for their input, It is greatly appreciated.
To answer a few questions:
Chassis I have:
http://www.supermicro.com/products/chassis/4U/846/SC846E2-R900.cfm
Motherboard:
http://www.tyan.com/product_board_detail.aspx?pid=560
RAM:
24 GB (12 x 2GB)
10 x 1TB Seagates 7
Hi,
(Main questions at bottom of post)
I recently discovered the joys of ZFS. I have a home file server for
backups+media, also hosting some virtual machine (over LAN).
I was wondering if I could get some feedback as to whether I have set things up
properly.
Drives:
20 x 1TB (Mix of seagate a