Has anyone here actually used *both* the sun ZFS snapshotting, and netapp snapshotting?
Because I know I've used Linux snapshotting, and it's not even remotely the same calibre as netapp snapshotting. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Leif Bergman > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 1:02 PM > To: Jeff Wasilko > Cc: Arthur Gaer; [email protected]; Scott Ehrlich; Rudie, Tony > Subject: Re: [BBLISA] 10+ TB RAID experiences? > > Another solution you might want to consider is to use > solaris. The new ZFS filesystem supports snapshots and lots > of other neat things. > > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/zfs/faq/ > > You could buy a big sun box like: > > http://www.sun.com/servers/x64/x4500/ > > though sun can be a pain to deal with. > > Or you could piece together your own solution from commodity hardware. > > Using it as a NFS server works really well, but if you need > iSCSI, I can't speak to it. > > Leif > > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 12:45:18PM -0400, Jeff Wasilko wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 12:36:21PM -0400, Scott Ehrlich wrote: > > > Let me clarify - > > > > > > I'm wondering what companies, other than Network Appliance, also > > > incorporate snapshot capability? Maybe they all do, and > use different > > > wording, or some implementations are better/preferred than others? > > > > The Engenio-based RAID arrays can do volume snapshots, but that's a > > different thing than filesystem snapthots. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > bblisa mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://www.bblisa.org/mailman/listinfo/bblisa > > _______________________________________________ > bblisa mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.bblisa.org/mailman/listinfo/bblisa _______________________________________________ bblisa mailing list [email protected] http://www.bblisa.org/mailman/listinfo/bblisa
