Re: [CentOS] Advice on partitioning a Dell MD1200 disk array

On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 12:02 PM, Tony Molloy wrote: > On Tuesday 04 September 2012 15:20:26 Paul Tader wrote: >> > The second MD1200 will be used to backup the first, using >> > BackupPC and for other storage purposes. >> > >> > As I won't know the storage requirements for the "backup >> > partiti

Re: [CentOS] Deduplication data for CentOS?

Deduplication with ZFS takes a lot of RAM. I would not yet trust any of the linux zfs projects for data that I wanted to keep long term. On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 8:26 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 9:23 AM, John R Pierce wrote: >> On 08/27/12 4:55 AM, Rainer Traut wrote: >>> i

Re: [CentOS] RAID card selection - JBOD mode / Linux RAID

Look at ZFS information and lists. ZFS prefers JBOD and raw drive access, so there is plenty of information out there about which controllers work best that way. LSI 9211-8i being one of the more popular ones. On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 5:21 AM, Alan McKay wrote: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 6:44 PM

Re: [CentOS] Installation of CentOS 6 on KVM - Hangs

On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 2:19 PM, Tim Nelson wrote: > - Original Message - >> - Original Message - >> > Greetings- >> > >> > I'm attempting to install CentOS-6 x86_64 to a virtual machine >> > running via KVM on a Proxmox 1.9 system. The specs are 4x CPUs, 4GB >> > RAM, and 160GB HD

Re: [CentOS] Virtualization in CentOS 6

On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 9:03 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 04/13/12 8:25 PM, Joseph L. Casale wrote: >> I might be needing to utilize one of the provided virtualization packages >> either in a headless >> console only setup of CentOS or on my desktop. I havent used anything but >> ESXi in ages >