Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2011 11:07:21 +0200 From: Gerrit =?ISO-8859-1?Q?K=FChn?= <gerrit@pmp.uni-hannover.de> To: Michael Fuckner <michael@fuckner.net> Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org, gerrit.kuehn@aei.mpg.de Subject: Re: Are thumpers still interesting in 2011 ? (raidz3 on x4500 @ 3.0gbps ...) Message-ID: <20110705110721.7506f649.gerrit@pmp.uni-hannover.de> In-Reply-To: <4E12CD57.7030403@fuckner.net> References: <1309793921.2618.YahooMailRC@web120016.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> <4E1212A7.70405@feral.com> <4E1224BE.1020508@cran.org.uk> <20110704211522.GA43675@icarus.home.lan> <20110705090039.17321256.gerrit@pmp.uni-hannover.de> <4E12C34A.8030409@fuckner.net> <20110705101039.701cc042.gerrit@pmp.uni-hannover.de> <4E12CD57.7030403@fuckner.net>
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On Tue, 05 Jul 2011 10:37:43 +0200 Michael Fuckner <michael@fuckner.net> wrote about Re: Are thumpers still interesting in 2011 ? (raidz3 on x4500 @ 3.0gbps ...): MF> if you have so many disks I would recommend a chassis with expander MF> Backplane (like Supermicro 846E16). You have 4x6GBit to the backplane MF> which should be enough even if you connect 24 HDD. I think then I get an SFF8087 lane (or even infiniband, which is even more expensive) with 24 drives connected and face the same issue: which controller do I connect this to? cu Gerrit
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