We might probably get away with 7200 RPM SATA drives if they are primarily for storage and large sequential reads/writes.
-Aaron On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 4:12 PM, OQ <[email protected]> wrote: > Look at 10K+ rpm SAS drives then you're in the right ballpark. It's > closer to $2/GB then $.2/GB > > On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Aaron Halfaker > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Consumer grade 2TB > > ($160): http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148681 > > Server Grade (Raid Edition) > > ($320): http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822136579 > > > > Getting the disks in the servers is an additional cost and space may not > be > > available. > > > > On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 11:22 AM, OQ <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Lars Aronsson <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > These files now take 160 GB, which is a fraction of a 2 TB disk that > >> > cost > >> > 100 euro to purchase. We're talking disk space at the cost of a lunch. > >> > > >> > How hard can it be to get enough disk space on the toolserver? I think > >> > many chapters contribute money to its operation. Is it not enough? > >> > >> Entirely different classes of hard-drives involved. > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Toolserver-l mailing list ([email protected]) > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l > >> Posting guidelines for this list: > >> https://wiki.toolserver.org/view/Mailing_list_etiquette > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Toolserver-l mailing list ([email protected]) > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l > > Posting guidelines for this list: > > https://wiki.toolserver.org/view/Mailing_list_etiquette > > _______________________________________________ > Toolserver-l mailing list ([email protected]) > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l > Posting guidelines for this list: > https://wiki.toolserver.org/view/Mailing_list_etiquette >
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