Hello Erik,
Friday, May 12, 2006, 10:34:58 PM, you wrote:
ET> So, I'll be using this:
ET> 3 x Sun 3511FC SATA JBODs, each with 12 400GB disks. The setup is a
ET> 11-wide stripe of 3-disk RAIDZ vdevs, with the remain 3 drives as
ET> hot-spares. They'll attach to x4200 Opterons or V440 Sparcs as
Thanks, Al. I've been tracking ZFS (and playing with it for almost 4
months now), so I'm very much interested in phasing out our UFS and VxFS
systems for it, though obviously not immediately.
Let me give a more concrete example:
We have an archive server, where old builds go to die. I mean, rest
On Fri, 12 May 2006, Erik Trimble wrote:
> I'm looking at using ZFS as our main file server FS over here.
>
> I can do the disk layout tuning myself, but what I'm more interested in
> is getting thoughts on the amount of RAM that might help performance on
> these machines. Assume I've got more th
I'm looking at using ZFS as our main file server FS over here.
I can do the disk layout tuning myself, but what I'm more interested in
is getting thoughts on the amount of RAM that might help performance on
these machines. Assume I've got more than enough network and disk
bandwidth, and the disk