> -Setting zfs_nocacheflush, though got me drastically > increased throughput--client requests took, on > average, less than 2 seconds each! > > So, in order to use this, I should have a storage > array, w/battery backup, instead of using the > internal drives, correct? I have the option of using > a 6120 or 6140 array on this system so I might just > try that out.
We use 3510 and 2540 arrays for Cyrus mail-stores which hold about 10K accounts each. Recommend going with dual-controllers though for safety. Our setups are really simple. Put 2 array units on the SAN, make a pair or RAID-5 LUNs. Then RAID-10 these LUNs together in ZFS. This message posted from opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
