On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:45:28AM -0400, Douglas Eadline wrote: > I'm curious, has anyone tried building one of these or know > of anyone who has? > > Seems like a cheap solution for raw backup.
We use quite a few of wire-shelved HP N36L with 8 GByte ECC DDR3 RAM and 4x 3 TByte Hitachi drives with zfs, running NexentaCore and napp-it. They export via NFS and CIFS, but in principle you could use these for a cluster FS. > -- > Doug > > > > > http://blog.backblaze.com/2011/07/20/petabytes-on-a-budget-v2-0revealing-more-secrets/ _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf