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From: Brantley Coile <brantleycoile@me.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] What does your fileserver consist of?
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 18:39:50 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <65A95727-540E-4110-BF6F-8DA41E480CBA@me.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPd04b4xSnw80MnXjAHiAP=kSUmYNcMEeDBoAzBKp1s+MbpLJQ@mail.gmail.com>

:)

You would be a popular with your significant other as I was with my wife when I had a PDP-11 in the living room.

> On Oct 12, 2016, at 6:38 PM, James A. Robinson <jimr@highwire.org> wrote:
> 
> Ha, looks familiar:
> 
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EtherDrive
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EtherDrive#/media/File:EtherDriveCluster.JPG
> 
> Very neat, thank you for the description.   But it's probably a bit
> more than I can fit into my closet. :-P
> 
> On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 11:31 AM Brantley Coile <brantleycoile@me.com> wrote:
> 
> SouthSuite’s production stack, plus a little.
> 
> The top box, “wrens”, is a diskless file server, work done by the Great Quanstro. It’s Ken’s file server that uses ATA-over-Ethernet for its storage. The bottom of the picture are two SRX storage shelves, “300” and “200”, that are mirrors of each other. The machine “dmr” is our auth server, and “research” is our CPU server. Eric’s 9atom setup is mixed in there as well.
> 
> They will pry IL out of my cold, dead fingers. 
> 
> Obviously this was all constructed, for the most part, out of old Coraid SRX junk that was laying around. Dmr was the first equipment purchased for SouthSuite proper.




  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-12 22:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-12  0:33 James A. Robinson
2016-10-12  5:27 ` Tyga
2016-10-12  9:20   ` Sergey Zhilkin
2016-10-12  9:22     ` Sergey Zhilkin
2016-10-12  9:48 ` Richard Miller
2016-10-12 14:46 ` Steven Stallion
2016-10-12 15:31 ` California Electric
2016-10-12 18:13   ` Steve Simon
2016-10-12 18:26 ` Brantley Coile
2016-10-12 22:38   ` James A. Robinson
2016-10-12 22:39     ` Brantley Coile [this message]
2016-10-12 23:19       ` Jules Merit
2016-10-13 15:54       ` James A. Robinson
2016-10-22 18:21         ` James A. Robinson
2016-10-22 21:06           ` Steven Stallion
2016-10-22 21:40             ` Steve Simon
2016-11-06 21:58               ` Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan
2016-11-10  5:21                 ` James A. Robinson
2016-11-10  5:41                   ` Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan

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