I just did a quote for 10TB storage. 3Ware Escalade 9650SE + battery backup (16 port) 12 x Hitachi 1TB Enterprise SATAII in raid 6 2 x Intel Xeon Woodcrest 5160 - 3GHz 8 x 2048MB DDRII-667
All for £6,886.00 Which I realise would buy a small house in the USA at the moment :) Ta Andy On 05/10/2007, Leif Nixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Hahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> Actually Mark..I just did an HP DL320 (the system I believe you were > >> talking about) with 9TB (12x750 SATA) for a client for under $8K. > >> This include $400 or so for three years of on site services, before > >> requesting any additional (special) discount. So your $11K estimate > >> is more than a bit high. > > > > well, it was 14 disks (it's a model that mounts two more disks in the back), > > and the price came straight off HP's website... (I may have included an IB > > card, too.) > > > > if anyone from HP is listening, a model with two quad-core-capable > > sockets would be a good move. think of it as the perfect map-reduce > > brick ;) > > I'd prefer they put their effort into supplying a raid controller that > can actually detect corrupt raid sets. (cf. the recent thread "Big storage") > > -- > Leif Nixon - Systems expert > ------------------------------------------------------------ > National Supercomputer Centre - Linkoping University > ------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org > To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit > http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf > _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
