On Jul 2, 2012, at 2:40 PM, Edmund White wrote: > This depends upon what you want to do. I've used G6 and G7 ProLiants > extensively in ZFS deployments (Nexenta, mostly). I'm assuming you'd be > using an external JBOD enclosure?
When I was at Nexenta, we qualed the DL380 G7, D2600, and D2700. These are some of the better boxes on the market. > All works well. I disable the onboard Smart Array P410 RAID controller and > replace it with an LSI SAS HBA. If using internal disks, I'll use the > 9211-8i. If external, the 9205-8e. Or sometimes, both. FYI, HP also sells an 8-port IT-style HBA (SC-08Ge), but it is hard to locate with their configurators. There might be a more modern equivalent cleverly hidden somewhere difficult to find. -- richard -- ZFS Performance and Training richard.ell...@richardelling.com +1-760-896-4422
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