[OpenIndiana-discuss] Expanding storage with JBOD

[Saso Kiselkov]

On 1/3/14, 6:04 PM, Roman Naumenko wrote:
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>> On 1/3/14, 5:52 PM, Roman Naumenko wrote:
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>>>> On 1/3/14, 5:43 PM, Roman Naumenko wrote:
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> On 1/3/14, 3:14 PM, Roman Naumenko wrote:
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>>>>>>>> Overall I think you're trying to save money on entirely the
>>>>>>>> wrong
>>>>>>>> things. Get a few good high-capacity disks and a low-power
>>>>>>>> enclosure
>>>>>>>> and don't worry about buying a SAS HBA (or if you do, buy one
>>>>>>>> which
>>>>>>>> doesn't limit you to 2TB per drive).
>>>>
>> What's the problem with this thing:
>> http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=HD-036-BT
> 
> Its fine, but MSA60 is a deal too.

If you can get it cheaply enough, don't mind the form factor, noise,
power consumption and maintenance difficulties, go ahead.

-- 
Saso