Linux on 390 Port <[email protected]> wrote on 01/03/2007 03:49:30
PM:

> Raymond Higgs wrote:
> > Linux on 390 Port <[email protected]> wrote on 01/02/2007
06:11:22
> > PM:
> >
> >> Raymond Higgs wrote:
> >>> Linux on 390 Port <[email protected]> wrote on 01/02/2007
> > 05:35:18
> >>> PM:
> >>>
> >>>> Tom Duerbusch wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> There's a storage benchmark site around (I found it, forgot where)
> > where
> >>>> storage vendors' product benchmarks are ranked - sort of like
> >>>> top500.org. but oriented towards storage performance and prices. I
> >>>> recall IBM, HP, FJ amongst those present.
> >>> Is this it?
> >>>
> >>> http://www.storageperformance.org/results/benchmark_results_all
> >> Yeah; I googled "storage benchmarks" after I sent my email, then got
> >> distracted: could I attach a DS8300 to my whitebox Sempron?
> >
> > Of course you could, but the HBA would cost twice as much as the
whitebox
> > ;)
>
> Twice?
>

A lot of pluggable PCIX, and PCIE fibre channel HBAs are less than $1000.
It's been sometime since I've bought a PC.  I'm probably out of touch. How
much would you spend?

Ray Higgs
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