Especially if you are running Vmware or other Hypervisors. The level of integration with the components for notifications and failures is essential. Last thing I want to do is monkey with trying to ensure all the components of whitebox can be monitored easily.. HP, Dell, all built in with their customized install. I am sure some level exists with whitebox, but really to parse through a list for what is and is not monitored...
Greg From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2010 9:22 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: dell rant Integrated drives and controllers will alert you to impending hardware failure at a level that the file system cannot. -ASB: http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 1:07 AM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: zfs is looking better all the time... On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 17:42, Jonathan Link <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm with ASB on this one. > Although, I have a SAN, and my drives are even more expensive, so... > > On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 8:16 PM, Phil Brutsche <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Not $300 RAID firmware, but $300 certifying the firmware to guarantee it >> will work right with the RAID controller :( >> >> On 3/19/2010 7:03 PM, Erik Goldoff wrote: >> > But $300 RAID Firmware : ( >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
