From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <4AA0DFDE.2090801@maht0x0r.net> Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2009 10:37:34 +0100 From: matt User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20060326) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> References: <0a2891b0ca461335221f7788685fca19@quanstro.net> In-Reply-To: <0a2891b0ca461335221f7788685fca19@quanstro.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] Petabytes on a budget: JBODs + Linux + JFS Topicbox-Message-UUID: 63fd124a-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 I concur with Erik, I specced out a 20tb server earlier this year, matching the throughputs hits you in the wallet. I'm amazed they are using pci-e 1x , it's kind of naive see what the guy from sun says http://www.c0t0d0s0.org/archives/5899-Some-perspective-to-this-DIY-storage-server-mentioned-at-Storagemojo.html