On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 2:33 PM, Merrill Oveson <[email protected]> wrote: > Pluggers: > > Anybody have any experience using Drobo? > > > I'd like to copy that same idea with a Drobo box and a couple of 4 TB HD > for well under $2000. > > Thoughts? Specifically, anybody messed with a Drobo? > When Linus asked (https://plus.google.com/+LinusTorvalds/posts/REfnCV1y8Dy) a similar question, drobo got drubbed. I don't have personal experience with drobo, but anything with proprietary RAID format (unless it's Hitachi or maybe EMC), I avoid it.
Linus ended up getting a synology: https://plus.google.com/+LinusTorvalds/posts/hvnMn1fFKEm But I don't know how similar his needs were to yours. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
