I second Paul's recommendation. I use that JBOD in my environment as well and it has been very solid compared to other vendor hardware I have used in the past. I actually got the everything from them, www.areasys.com for server and JBOD.
On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 2:24 PM, Paul Jochum <paul.joc...@alcatel-lucent.com > wrote: > Tobi: > > I have had good luck with equipment from DataOnStorage.com. Not only > reasonably priced and reliable, but they also sell a piece of software > (which does run on OmniOS) called OSM, which allows a command line > interface to identify (i.e. blinking lights) for the enclosure and disks in > the enclosure. Very useful when replacing a failing disk. > > Other recommendations: > > - highly recommend using SAS over SATA disks > - having 2 SAS cables connecting the JBOD to the server > - use 6Gb/s SAS for everything (it has more reliability features than > 3 Gb/2 SAS) > - use LSI JBOD cards (such as the LSI SAS 9207-8e) > > hope this helps, > > Paul > On 10/30/2013 12:56 PM, Tobias Oetiker wrote: > > We are looking at buying a system consisting of a 1U server and 1 > or more 3U JBOD boxes to run and OmniOS ZFS server. Any HW > recommendations for the JBOD box, Controller, Disks, what are you > using ? > > cheers > tobi > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > OmniOS-discuss mailing list > OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com > http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss > > -- Jason Cox
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