In case you have not noticed - old spinning rust HDDs have become massive at upto 10TB !!! http://hothardware.com/News/Western-Digital-HGST-Unleashes-8-and-10-Terabyte-Helium-Hard-Drives/ …
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Replying to @mjpt777
@mjpt777 Big capacity isn't always a boon if you RAID 5 those puppies. http://forums.storagereview.com/index.php/topic/34094-is-raid-56-dead-due-to-large-drive-capacities/ …1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @darachennis
@darachennis You'd want to treat them as JBOD and have a software solution over the top.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @mjpt777
@mjpt777@darachennis you looked at scaled storage? What you like? (I'm liking Ceph)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @thattommyhall
@thattommyhall@mjpt777 Ceph with RAID1 underneath seems to be popular... But its not a configuration I've tried. Have you? Experiences?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @darachennis
@darachennis@mjpt777 I thought sidestep raid TBH. Not sure peeps would take 50% efficiency loss1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@thattommyhall @mjpt777 Very true when you're maximizing (efficiency) but some folk are maximizing(peace of mind)...
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