Thanks Richard and Edmund for the input. Looking at the DL380 now...
-Anh On Jul 2, 2012, at 7:57 PM, Richard Elling wrote: > On Jul 2, 2012, at 2:40 PM, Edmund White wrote: > >> This depends upon what you want to do. I've used G6 and G7 ProLiants >> extensively in ZFS deployments (Nexenta, mostly). I'm assuming you'd be >> using an external JBOD enclosure? > > When I was at Nexenta, we qualed the DL380 G7, D2600, and D2700. > These are some of the better boxes on the market. > >> All works well. I disable the onboard Smart Array P410 RAID controller and >> replace it with an LSI SAS HBA. If using internal disks, I'll use the >> 9211-8i. If external, the 9205-8e. Or sometimes, both. > > FYI, HP also sells an 8-port IT-style HBA (SC-08Ge), but it is hard to locate > with their configurators. There might be a more modern equivalent cleverly > hidden somewhere difficult to find. > -- richard > > -- > ZFS Performance and Training > richard.ell...@richardelling.com > +1-760-896-4422 > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > zfs-discuss mailing list > zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
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