[olug] SATA RAID

[Trent Melcher]

You could also look into this ISCSI device,  we are getting ready to
implement a 4TB backup server with 8-500GB drives,  and we are going
with an open-e ISCSI device
http://www.open-e.com/iscsi_san/storage_area_network/?lang=en&product_co
de=iSCSI%20ENTERPRISE&show=description


Looks promising for the cost.

Trent

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: olug-bounces at olug.org [mailto:olug-bounces at olug.org] On 
> Behalf Of Adam Lassek
> Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 12:35 AM
> To: Omaha Linux User Group
> Subject: Re: [olug] SATA RAID
> 
> RAID6 isn't absolutely necessary. We're probably going to go 
> with the 3Ware card Dave suggested, since it's natively 
> supported by 2.6, also the Online Expansion is cool. Doing 
> software RAID is definately not an option.
> 
> Does anyone have experience with eSATA?
> 
> On 2/9/06, Phil Brutsche <phil at brutsche.us> wrote:
> > Phil Brutsche wrote:
> > > Would a SCSI-attached storage system like this one
> > > (http://www.acnc.com/02_01_jetstor_sata_412s.html) or this one
> > > (http://www.acnc.com/02_01_jetstor_sata_408s.html) work?
> >
> > Oh, yes, and the Linux "md" framework supports software RAID6, too.
> >
> > --
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> > Phil Brutsche
> > phil at brutsche.us
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