Another interesting idea... which might or might not work is to buy a few raspberry pi s and connect each to a HD and all of them to a fast switch. Then use Ceph file system to do distributed storage. http://ceph.com/
Regards On 4 November 2012 18:10, James Cammarata <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Gerhardus Geldenhuis > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi > > I can't really comment in detail about hardware. For most stuff ram is > > probably better to have than CPU in terms of virtualization and fast > storage > > and/or more or at least one controller card for disks. > > I agree, disk space and speed are probably the most important areas to > focus with cobbler. Like a database, avoid RAID5 (stick with 1 or > 0+1). Unless you're dealing with 1000+ systems SATA disks should be > sufficient. If you're building a lot of systems simultaneously, more > RAM and faster 10-15K disks would help too, but I doubt that'd be the > case with most lab setups. > _______________________________________________ > cobbler mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler > -- Gerhardus Geldenhuis
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