Here's an example of a ZFS-based product you can buy with a large number of disks in the volume:
http://www.aberdeeninc.com/abcatg/petarack.htm 360 3T drives A full petabyte of storage (1080TB) in a single rack, under a single namespace or volume On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 11:48 AM, Richard Elling <richard.ell...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Oct 5, 2012, at 1:57 PM, Albert Shih <albert.s...@obspm.fr> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I'm actually running ZFS under FreeBSD. I've a question about how many >> disks I «can» have in one pool. >> >> At this moment I'm running with one server (FreeBSD 9.0) with 4 MD1200 >> (Dell) meaning 48 disks. I've configure with 4 raidz2 in the pool (one on >> each MD1200) >> >> On what I understand I can add more more MD1200. But if I loose one MD1200 >> for any reason I lost the entire pool. >> >> In your experience what's the «limit» ? 100 disk ? > > I can't speak for current FreeBSD, but I've seen more than 400 > disks (HDDs) in a single pool. > > -- richard > > _______________________________________________ > 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
