From owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 20 01:13:22 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90F3F1065670 for ; Tue, 20 Sep 2011 01:13:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from julian@freebsd.org) Received: from vps1.elischer.org (vps1.elischer.org [204.109.63.16]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 497318FC15 for ; Tue, 20 Sep 2011 01:13:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from julian-mac.elischer.org (home-nat.elischer.org [67.100.89.137]) (authenticated bits=0) by vps1.elischer.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p8K1DJmZ069775 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 19 Sep 2011 18:13:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@freebsd.org) Message-ID: <4E77E8D6.1050108@freebsd.org> Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 18:13:58 -0700 From: Julian Elischer User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X 10.4; en-US; rv:1.9.2.22) Gecko/20110902 Thunderbird/3.1.14 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alexander Leidinger References: <72A6ABD6-F6FD-4563-AB3F-6061E3DD9FBF@digsys.bg> <1316458811.88701.YahooMailClassic@web121208.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> <20110919223653.0000702b@unknown> In-Reply-To: <20110919223653.0000702b@unknown> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Jason Usher , freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ZFS obn FreeBSD hardware model for 48 or 96 sata3 paths... X-BeenThere: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Filesystems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 01:13:22 -0000 jason, you still haven't said what the reason for all this is.. speed, capacity, both or some other reason.. (or if you did, I missed it). it also makes a difference in how much ZIL or L2ARC you will need and how you will lay that out..