Date: Fri, 8 Oct 1999 11:59:53 -0400 (EDT) From: Barrett Richardson <barrett@phoenix.aye.net> To: Alan Judge <Alan.Judge@indigo.ie> Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NetApp servers Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.01.9910081157120.2130-100000@phoenix.aye.net> In-Reply-To: <19991008095218.39CB514BFA@hub.freebsd.org>
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On Fri, 8 Oct 1999, Alan Judge wrote: > In terms of manpower to run, it's much better than our previous system > which did use big boxes and RAID. Scaling is a big problem. By using > multiple front end machines, all our customers still access > mail.indigo.ie pop.indigo.ie and so on. Using local disk means you > need a system to map users to machines; doable, but messy. > -- > Alan > > Does the NetApp have tremendous benefits over building your own mongo NFS server with a super duper RAID controller? - Barrett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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