If you plan to scale up in the future you could consider the following config 
to start with:

Pool size=2
3 x servers with OS+journal on 1 ssd, 3 journal ssds, 4 x 900 gb data disks.
It will get you 5+ TB capacity and you will be able to increase pool size to 3 
at some point in time.

> The idea is to start with 3 nodes and scale them in the future. I am
> aware that a server failure can be 33% less performance, but if the
> whole pool performance is good enough with 3 replicas spread over 3
> nodes, maybe it could coupe with that.
> 
> The biggest cost here is the racks and servers, instead of the disks,
> and I prefer start with 3 high density servers and scale up them
> progressively.
> 
> Do you think that this cannot good enough for production?
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