Re: [AFMUG] 10TB HGST hard drives now shipping

If you were completely nuts you could put 72 of those 10TB drives in a 4U server... http://www.supermicro.com/products/chassis/4U/847/SC847DE16-R1K28LP.cfm On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 9:05 PM, Jay Weekley wrote: > How long until we see the first petabyte hard drives? >

Re: [AFMUG] 10TB HGST hard drives now shipping

How long until we see the first petabyte hard drives? Josh Reynolds wrote: I'm about to do the exact same thing. ~28TB onsite at the NOC to another of our locations connected via 4x10Gbps fiber to an identical box for mirroring. On Apr 3, 2016 9:41 PM, "Eric Kuhnke"

Re: [AFMUG] 10TB HGST hard drives now shipping

I'm about to do the exact same thing. ~28TB onsite at the NOC to another of our locations connected via 4x10Gbps fiber to an identical box for mirroring. On Apr 3, 2016 9:41 PM, "Eric Kuhnke" wrote: > All of my hypervisor machines and guest xen PV and HVM machines are now

Re: [AFMUG] 10TB HGST hard drives now shipping

All of my hypervisor machines and guest xen PV and HVM machines are now on fast SSDs... The on-site backup server is still RAID10 HDD based for $/GB reasons, it doesn't need fast throughput, and its twin offsite machine is also HDD based. Interestingly for many 'enterprise' applications you

Re: [AFMUG] 10TB HGST hard drives now shipping

I'm about to move all of my arrays to SSD in the next few months. 1-2TB SSDs are coming way down in price. I did just build a new NVR, but it's raid10 HGST 8x2TB. On Apr 3, 2016 9:35 PM, "Eric Kuhnke" wrote: > Yeah, I agree. Unless it was for video editing temporary disk

Re: [AFMUG] 10TB HGST hard drives now shipping

Yeah, I agree. Unless it was for video editing temporary disk space. Or a setup like Backblaze's storage pods where data is redundantly stored across multiple unique machines. I wonder what the rebuild time is if you set up an array like seven 10TB in mdadm RAID6 and an eighth drive as hot-spare.

Re: [AFMUG] 10TB HGST hard drives now shipping

I would be terrified to run anything but raid10 on those. On Apr 3, 2016 9:30 PM, "Eric Kuhnke" wrote: > As compared to the 6TB price which is about 4.3 cents per GB: > > > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822145973_re=6TB_HGST-_-22-145-973-_-Product >

[AFMUG] 10TB HGST hard drives now shipping

As compared to the 6TB price which is about 4.3 cents per GB: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822145973_re=6TB_HGST-_-22-145-973-_-Product 10TB: http://akiba-pc.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/news/20160401_751351.html It's about 7 cents per GB... Price is high so far, but