I'm about to move all of my arrays to SSD in the next few months. 1-2TB SSDs are coming way down in price.
I did just build a new NVR, but it's raid10 HGST 8x2TB. On Apr 3, 2016 9:35 PM, "Eric Kuhnke" <[email protected]> wrote: > Yeah, I agree. Unless it was for video editing temporary disk space. Or a > setup like Backblaze's storage pods where data is redundantly stored across > multiple unique machines. > > I wonder what the rebuild time is if you set up an array like seven 10TB > in mdadm RAID6 and an eighth drive as hot-spare. 18 hours? > > > > On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 7:31 PM, Josh Reynolds <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I would be terrified to run anything but raid10 on those. >> On Apr 3, 2016 9:30 PM, "Eric Kuhnke" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> As compared to the 6TB price which is about 4.3 cents per GB: >>> >>> >>> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822145973&cm_re=6TB_HGST-_-22-145-973-_-Product >>> >>> >>> 10TB: >>> http://akiba-pc.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/news/20160401_751351.html >>> >>> It's about 7 cents per GB... Price is high so far, but if you need a >>> huge amount of storage in a small space (like a 1U server with 4 x 10TB + 1 >>> boot SSD on motherboard), can be worth it. >>> >> >
