Re: [zfs-discuss] Storage 7000

2008-11-17 Thread Daryl Doami
Just to clarify that last answer, we are planning on releasing SSDs for many of our existing systems and storage. They may be a little different than what's used in the 7000, but they're intended for the same purpose. Your sales rep should be able to give you a better idea of when, but they'r

Re: [zfs-discuss] continuous replication

2008-11-12 Thread Daryl Doami
As an aside, replication has been implemented as part of the new Storage 7000 family. Here's a link to a blog discussing using the 7000 Simulator running in two separate VMs and replicating w/ each other: http://blogs.sun.com/pgdh/entry/fun_with_replicating_the_sun I'm not sure of the specific

Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI

2008-11-12 Thread Daryl Doami
There is no inbox/field upgrade available for the x4500 -> x4540. The upgrades mentioned are in the form of discounted box swaps. Sorry about that. It would be nice though. Original Message Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] OpenStorage GUI From: Andy Lubel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Ch

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs boot / root in Nevada build 101

2008-10-29 Thread Daryl Doami
Hi Peter, It's mentioned here under Annoucements: http://opensolaris.org/os/community/zfs/boot/ It's just not very obvious. Original Message Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs boot / root in Nevada build 101 From: Peter Baer Galvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.or

Re: [zfs-discuss] zfs boot / root in Nevada build 101

2008-10-29 Thread Daryl Doami
Hi Peter, It's there, you just can't use the GUI installer. You have to choose the text interactive installer. It'll give you the choice there. Regards. Original Message Subject: [zfs-discuss] zfs boot / root in Nevada build 101 From: Peter Baer Galvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [zfs-discuss] Strategies to avoid single point of failure w/ X45x0 Servers?

2008-10-09 Thread Daryl Doami
Hi, Maybe this might be an option too? http://blogs.sun.com/storage/entry/mike_shapiro_and_steve_o Original Message Subject: [zfs-discuss] Strategies to avoid single point of failure w/ X45x0Servers? From: Solaris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Date: T

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS and Sun Disk arrays - Opinions?

2008-05-19 Thread Daryl Doami
Hi, It's my understanding that CAM doesn't bundle the new ST6x40 firmware (7.1) at this point. However, the new firmware is available today by request and it does remove the 2TB limitation for the 6140 and 6540. As Andy had suggested, it does require a new version of CAM though, 6.1. The ST2

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS in S10U6 vs openSolaris 05/08

2008-05-16 Thread Daryl Doami
al" though. Original Message Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS in S10U6 vs openSolaris 05/08 From: Daryl Doami <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Paul B. Henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org Date: Fri May 16 22:59:13 2008 > Hi Paul, > > I believe th

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS in S10U6 vs openSolaris 05/08

2008-05-16 Thread Daryl Doami
Hi Paul, I believe the goal is to come out w/ new Solaris updates every 4-6 months and sometimes are known as quarterly updates. Regards. Original Message Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS in S10U6 vs openSolaris 05/08 From: Paul B. Henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Robin Guo <[EMAI