I know there is a company where you can get a 12tb NAS for 1,500 USD its more along the lines for home use but coudl use it to backup remote machines. It uses freeNAS.
Florian a great company to document To get NAS server from for colocation is IX systems. they produce the above machine for home users, but they have more enterprise grade NAS servers. On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 5:38 PM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P < [email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks, I was hoping that was the case. > > I do not have any "true" Network Attached Storage device that is not a > server plus drive[s]. I could use them, but the costs for a fixed income > person is, well let us say that adding internal SATA drives and USB drives > are more withing my budget than a "true" NAS set of devices. It would help > with my backups and having access to my data from all my systems [desktop, > laptop, tablet] visa the wired and secured wireless network. > > How much storage is needed for the TDF/LO "network" of devices for online > access though the different web pages. I know that the " > http://downloadarchive.**documentfoundation.org/<http://downloadarchive.documentfoundation.org/>" > section of the storage needs could be 4+ GB per release version [alpha, > beta, RC, or final release] That adds up really fast over the release > cycle. Then there are all of the other files stored on TDF/LO servers that > are a part of the Wiki pages and such. Then there is the . . . Then there > is the . . . . > > I think it would do "us" good if we could be given a grant to double or > quad the amount of storage that TDF/LO currently uses. Maybe then it would > last another 2 years +/- before more is needed. > > > On 11/17/2012 11:09 AM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > >> I think hes talking about NAS server. >> >> On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 5:08 PM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P < >> [email protected] >> <mailto:webmaster@**krackedpress.com<[email protected]>>> >> wrote: >> >> >> What do you mean by "invest in large storage"? >> >> Are you talking about adding a larger set of drives to the >> servers, or are you talking about new servers and storage devices >> to be added to the current ones TDF uses? >> >> How many TeraBytes of storage do TDF/LO have access to currently >> over how many systems? >> >> How many TBs are you talking about increasing to around this >> coming summer? >> >> These figures would be nice to have when you "talk" about budgets >> and storage needs. >> >> ------------------- >> >> Of course, I think you can never have too much storage capacity. >> My Ubuntu desktop has 5-TBs internally [1-TB, 2-TB, 2-TB] and 4-TB >> externally via USB drives [2-TB, 2-TB]. I have almost 4-TB of >> files and data that the 2 external drives are used for backup, but >> I keep increasing the number of files I store on my desktop. An >> example is the fact that I rip all my CDs to MP3 files and now >> have over 100 hours of Christmas music on my desktop for the >> holidays. I have almost every album that "The Carpenters" >> recorded as well. Then there are the other audio and video files >> I love to watch on the computer, or streaming through the blu-ray >> player. >> >> SO, I am a advocate for as much drive space for active and back up >> files as one can afford. >> >> >> -------------------- >> >> On 11/17/2012 08:27 AM, Florian Effenberger wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I'd like to present a new infrastructure calculation. Reason >> is that we might get sponsoring of hardware in the first or >> second quarter of 2013, so a complete move to fully >> virtualized services is planned for spring or summer of next year. >> >> However, until then, we need to migrate to a recent platform >> fulfilling our needs, with same hardware and same >> configuration, which is planned for the next weeks, and >> currently in the works for our web server already. >> >> Given that newer hardware is due again in about 6 months, it >> doesn't make much sense to invest in a large storage until >> then. Therefore, I attach an updated proposal of >> infrastructure costs. Feedback is welcome, I'd love to make a >> budget proposal to the board soon. :) >> >> Thanks, >> Florian >> >> >> bilbo (EX6S) 79,00 € base fee 149,00 € setup fee >> 39,00 € GBit port >> kermit (EX6S) 79,00 € base fee >> 39,00 € GBit port >> 15,00 € Flexipack for failover >> 5,00 € Failover-IP >> pumbaa (EX6S) 79,00 € base fee 99,00 € upgrade fee >> 39,00 € GBit port >> grisu (EX6S) 79,00 € base fee >> 39,00 € GBit port >> 15,00 € Flexipack for subnet >> 22,50 € /27 subnet >> floyd (EX6S) 79,00 € base fee 99,00 € upgrade fee >> 39,00 € GBit port >> >> monthly 647,50 € >> yearly 7.770,00 € >> one-time fees 347,00 € >> >> >> >> -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to >> >> website+help@global.**libreoffice.org<website%[email protected]> >> >> <mailto:website%2Bhelp@global.**libreoffice.org<website%[email protected]> >> > >> Problems? >> http://www.libreoffice.org/**get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-** >> unsubscribe/<http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/> >> Posting guidelines + more: >> >> http://wiki.**documentfoundation.org/**Netiquette<http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette> >> List archive: >> http://listarchives.**libreoffice.org/global/**website/<http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/website/> >> All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and >> cannot be deleted >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Jonathan Aquilina >> > > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to > website+help@global.**libreoffice.org<website%[email protected]> > Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/**get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-** > unsubscribe/<http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/> > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.**documentfoundation.org/** > Netiquette <http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette> > List archive: > http://listarchives.**libreoffice.org/global/**website/<http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/website/> > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > > -- Jonathan Aquilina -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/website/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
