Dan Langille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My work (yes, Im now employed) is looking at deploying servers to > client sites. They arent so much servers as appliances. The boxes > serve a distinct function, and not much else. > > Our hardware needs: > between 2TB and 8TB of storage in a RAID configuration > 1U or 2U case > good reputation
Sounds like you need a SunFire X4500, except they're 4U. I'm not sure you can get 8 TB into 2U with today's hardware; you'd need at least 16 data disks, plus parity and spares, say 20 altogether. The most I've ever seen in a 2U case is 8. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
