Take a look on NexentaStor - its a complete 2nd tier solution: http://www.nexenta.com/products
and AVS is nicely integrated via management RPC interface which is connecting multiple NexentaStor nodes together and greatly simplifies AVS usage with ZFS... See demo here: http://www.nexenta.com/demos/auto-cdp.html On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 10:15 -0800, Vincent Fox wrote: > Does anyone have any particularly creative ZFS replication strategies they > could share? > > I have 5 high-performance Cyrus mail-servers, with about a Terabyte of > storage each of which only 200-300 gigs is used though even including 14 days > of snapshot space. > > I am thinking about setting up a single 3511 with 4 terabytes of storage at a > remote site as a backup device for the content. Struggling with how to > organize the idea of wedging 5 servers into the one array though. > > Simplest way that occurs is one big RAID-5 storage pool with all disks. Then > slice out 5 LUNs each as it's own ZFS pool. Then use zfs send & receive to > replicate the pools. > > Ideally I'd love it if ZFS directly supported the idea of rolling snapshots > out into slower secondary storage disks on the SAN, but in the meanwhile > looks like we have to roll our own solutions. > > > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > zfs-discuss mailing list > zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss > _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
