Brian Gupta wrote:
>> I think the advantages of OpenSolaris have already been well stated.
>> The
>> one area where I'm still using Linux in a home server is for VMWare.
>> I keep
>> a couple of Windows VM's running to support a few windows-specific
>> tools.
>> Barring the need to support a non-
I think the advantages of OpenSolaris have already been well stated. The
one area where I'm still using Linux in a home server is for VMWare. I keep
a couple of Windows VM's running to support a few windows-specific tools.
Barring the need to support a non-solaris app like VMWare, there's a lot
> An advantage Linux has over both Solaris and Windows
> is that Linux software RAID supports adding disks to
> an existing array.
Hoo Boy have you got that wrong.
Not only can I add to an existing array, but a mirrored drive died on me a
couple days ago. I hotswapped the replacement in, did a "
From: linuxPA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I'm thinking about getting a home server. I'm not sure what distro I
should get. Should I go with Solaris or CentOs? Whats the advantage of
Solaris?
I think the advantages of OpenSolaris have already been well stated. The
one area where I'm still using L
On Thu, 24 May 2007, MC wrote:
An advantage Linux has over both Solaris and Windows is that Linux
software RAID supports adding disks to an existing array.
Bzzzt...wrong answer. ZFS supports software RAID (zraid) and allows you to
toss disks at the pool in any way you want. You can add them i
MC wrote:
> An advantage Linux has over both Solaris and Windows is that Linux software
> RAID supports adding disks to an existing array.
This is what ZFS can do in one command, how many of them do you need to
use under Linux? and how much time did you spent setting up software
RAID under Linux?
An advantage Linux has over both Solaris and Windows is that Linux software
RAID supports adding disks to an existing array.
But the reason my home server is Windows Server 2003 is because it has drivers
for all of my hardware, and it is an easy OS to manage.
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On 5/24/07, Thommy M. Malmström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm thinking about getting a home server. I'm not
> sure what distro I should get. Should I go with
> Solaris or CentOs?
Go for both on a dual installation and compare.
> Whats the advantage of Solaris?
ZFS, DTrace, SMF, zones...
> I'm thinking about getting a home server. I'm not
> sure what distro I should get. Should I go with
> Solaris or CentOs?
Go for both on a dual installation and compare.
> Whats the advantage of Solaris?
ZFS, DTrace, SMF, zones...
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