Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS on X4500 and Legato considerations (?)

2007-08-19 Thread Itay Menahem
thanks for your detailed reply. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

Re: [zfs-discuss] ZFS on X4500 and Legato considerations (?)

2007-08-19 Thread Itay Menahem
The X4500 will be used as a file server for a Linux high performance cluster. I'm planning to have an X4500 with 4 or 5 RAIDZ2 zpools (according to the MTTDL / U_MTBSI recommendations) and multiple ZFS File Systems (with various sizes ranging from 0.3TB to 1.2TB) . Does this change the picture

[zfs-discuss] ZFS on X4500 and Legato considerations (?)

2007-08-16 Thread Itay Menahem
Hi, Are there any Legato backup system considerations that I should take in account while building zpools and file systems on a Sun X4500 machine? I was thinking of such consideration such as the zpool size, file system properties such as compressions, record size etc. As far as I understand E

Re: [zfs-discuss] Need a ZFS design template excel-like sheet

2007-07-29 Thread Itay Menahem
Hey Richard, Thanks for your detailed response, it really helped us finding our way. Me and my staff are quite familiar with the zpool/zfs commands. The thing is that we wanted a 'zfs & x4500' workplan document, before we'll continue to the next step which is creating the pools/file systems. I

[zfs-discuss] Need a ZFS design template excel-like sheet

2007-07-26 Thread Itay Menahem
Hi, We're implementing ZFS on a Sun X4500. Does anyone know if Sun or other vendor provide a template excel-like sheet that will help us prepare the design of ZFS on a server system? Of course we can create one that includes the Pools File System properties (such as compression;quota;reservatio