On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 01:31:22PM -0400, Torrey McMahon wrote:
>
> The correct comparison is done when all the factors are taken into 
> account. Making blanket statements like, "ZFS & JBODs are always ideal" 
> or "ZFS on top of a raid controller is a bad idea" or "SATA drives are 
> good enough" without taking into account the amount of data, access 
> patterns, numbers of hosts, price, performance, data retention policies, 
> audit requirements ... is where I take issue.
>

Then how are blanket statements like:

        "That said a 3510 with a raid controller is going to blow the
        door, drive brackets, and skin off a JBOD in raw performance."

Not offensive as well?

- Eric

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Eric Schrock, Solaris Kernel Development       http://blogs.sun.com/eschrock
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