Jim Klimov wrote:
Thus the box we'd build should be good with storage (including responsive
read-write NFS) and VM hosting. I am not sure whether OI, OmniOS or ESX(i?)
with HBA passthrough onto an illumos-based storage/infrastructure services VM
would be a better fit. Also, I was away from sho
I like what Ian said. although, 4U is a bit daunting.
You can opt for 1U-2U, 1-2 processors.
You can have a chassis with 8 drive bays. Fit for >= 18TB of storage.
>From there you can get solid state HDs and regular drives of your choice.
>Simple controller that can handle them - and has a drive
On 3 June 2014 17:18, ken mays via openindiana-discuss <
openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org> wrote:
> Point is there are a few options and custom servers or the cheap ones on
> eBay for <$500 (i.e. Dell R710 or similar)...
>
minor nit. the Dell R710's have Broadcom network cards that didn't pl
Jonathan Adams wrote:
On 3 June 2014 17:18, ken mays via openindiana-discuss <
openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org> wrote:
Point is there are a few options and custom servers or the cheap ones on
eBay for <$500 (i.e. Dell R710 or similar)...
minor nit. the Dell R710's have Broadcom network
