On Sunday 13 May 2007 04:10, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > > between 2TB and 8TB of storage in a RAID configuration > > 1U or 2U case > > good reputation > > Sounds like you need a SunFire X4500, except they're 4U. I'm not > sure you can get 8 TB into 2U with today's hardware; you'd need at > least 16 data disks, plus parity and spares, say 20 altogether. The > most I've ever seen in a 2U case is 8.
Hitachi sell 1Tb disks now. (Or at least they advertise them ;) http://www.hitachigst.com/tech/techlib.nsf/techdocs/DF2EF568E18716F5862572C20067A757/$file/Ultrastar_A7K1000_final_DS.pdf -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C
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