i recommend 40Gb infiniband. oi has no support for management so you'll need switch. used fear is cheap on ebay.
infiniband is generally cheaper than 10Gb ether on a per port basis and from a latency perspective there is comparison. stock exchanges dont use 10Gb ether, they use infiniband. Sent from Jasons' hand held On Aug 8, 2012, at 3:54 PM, "John McQuay" <j...@johnmcquay.co.uk> wrote: > Hi All > > > > I'm using OI 151_a5 and have a query relating to SANs. There's a website > called smallnetbuilder that I've stumbled across giving advice on many > things, one of the articles is how to build a SAN. I've thought about > building a smaller version of this for kicks more than anything but was > wondering if anyone has mounted a fibre-channel SAN into OI, and if so, how > easy is it? > > > > Many thanks and best regards, John. > > _______________________________________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
