On 7/6/10 9:48 PM, Adam Levin wrote:
> We have one in our lab with about 50TB of storage on it right now (four
> shelves, and I believe the breakdown is 1 shelf each of 450GB 15k FC,
> 300GB 15k FC, 500GB 7200rpm SATA and 1TB 7200rpm SATA, but I could be
> off).  We purchased two shelves initially, and added two more later,
> which is why we have larger drives in the two newer shelves.
>
> We don't use it specifically for MS SQL -- in the lab it's used for
> everything from Oracle and MS SQL to VMWare, mostly through an IBM SVC.
>
> We would be very happy if the production data centers adopted Compellent
> -- we love the thing.  Our database people were skeptical, but so far
> have been very impressed with the tests they've run against it (though,
> again, those are through an SVC, not direct to the unit).
>
> It's a pretty amazing piece of technology, and we often wonder why it
> took so long for a company to finally do it.  It makes storage
> administration very, very simple, and it works very well.
>
> -Adam


Appreciate your info.  Do you happen to know what kind of throughput 
you're getting on the SAN?

Ryan
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