> Dear all
> 
> Sorry if it's kind of off-topic for the list but after talking
> to lots of vendors I'm running out of ideas...
> 
> We are looking for JBOD systems which
> 
> (1) hold 20+ 3.3" SATA drives
> 
> (2) are rack mountable
> 
> (3) have all the nive hot-swap stuff
> 
> (4) allow 2 hosts to connect via SAS (4+ lines per host) and see
>     all available drives as disks, no RAID volume.
>     In a perfect world both hosts would connect each using
>     two independent SAS connectors
> 
> 
> The box will be used in a ZFS Solaris/based fileserver in a
> fail-over cluster setup. Only one host will access a drive
> at any given time.
> 
> It seems that a lot of vendors offer JBODs but so far I haven't found
> one in Germany which handles (4).
> 
> Any hints?

I know of [1] and [2]. The Promise one's are available for purchase
through retail channels; don't know about the Xyratex. Neither do I
know about quality, but AFAIK Xyratex is or was main supplier of
NetApp's JBOD, which I know to be of good quality.


Regards
Florian Wagner

[1] 
http://promise.com/storage/raid_series.aspx?region=en-US&m=577&sub_m=sub_m_2&rsn1=1&rsn3=25
[2] http://www.xyratex.com/products/storage-systems/onestor-SP2424s.aspx

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