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Date:      Wed, 9 May 2007 09:28:30 -0700
From:      "Jeff Mohler" <speedtoys.racing@gmail.com>
To:        "Chris Slothouber" <chris@hier7.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org, =?UTF-8?Q?Andreas_Wider=C3=B8e_Andersen?= <wodfer@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: Video fileserver - Need some input
Message-ID:  <a969fbd10705090928k7e0280f1gf1e2c5f0cfba8e27@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4641CD35.3030601@hier7.com>
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45MB/sec is too fast for GigE?


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On 5/9/07, Chris Slothouber <chris@hier7.com> wrote:
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> On 2007-05-09 08:21, Andreas Widerøe Andersen wrote:
> > I'm planning a new fileserver for my post-production facility and need
> some
> > input regarding filesystems and network setup. I've been a FreeBSD fan
> for
> > almost 10 years now and will try to build this server based on the
> latest
> > stable FreeBSD version, allthough most machines here run WinXP.
>
> > In addition to this 1-5 machines will have access to the fileserver
> through
> > a shared Gigabit network connection for making DVDs and use the files as
> > source for editing. In short: There will be two direct 1Gb network
> > connections and one shared 1Gb connection. Will the server hold up?
>
> Depending on the resolution and frame rate of your video, GigE is
> nowhere near fast enough a pipe for live video manipulation.  This is
> certainly the case when dealing with broadcast video.
>
> - --
> Chris Slothouber (chris@hier7.com) -=- Mercenary Sysadmin
> BIZ: http://www.hier7.com -=- building.better.ideas
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