Re: [zfs-discuss] Seagate Constellation vs. Hitachi Ultrastar

2012-04-07 Thread Richard Elling
On Apr 6, 2012, at 4:58 PM, Marion Hakanson wrote: a...@blackandcode.com said: I'm spec'ing out a Thumper-esque solution and having trouble finding my favorite Hitachi Ultrastar 2TB drives at a reasonable post-flood price. The Seagate Constellations seem pretty reasonable given the market

Re: [zfs-discuss] What's wrong with LSI 3081 (1068) + expander + (bad) SATA disk?

2012-04-07 Thread Jim Klimov
I'm not familiar with the J4400 at all, but isn't Sun/Oracle using -like NetAPP- Interposer cards and thus handling the SATA drives more or less like SAS ones? Out of curiosity, are there any third-party hardware vendors that make server/storage chassis (Supermicro et al) who make SATA

Re: [zfs-discuss] What's wrong with LSI 3081 (1068) + expander + (bad) SATA disk?

2012-04-07 Thread Richard Elling
On Apr 7, 2012, at 4:15 PM, Jim Klimov wrote: I'm not familiar with the J4400 at all, but isn't Sun/Oracle using -like NetAPP- Interposer cards and thus handling the SATA drives more or less like SAS ones? Out of curiosity, are there any third-party hardware vendors that make