On Fri, 22 May 2015, Leslie Rhorer wrote: > On Monday, May 18, 2015 at 3:10:05 PM UTC-5, Don Armstrong wrote: > > I personally am using an LSI SAS2008-based HBA with two HP MSA60 > > enclosures; I then run standard mdraid on top of that: > > And there are ports for the management software in Jessie?
There is no management software needed; it's an HBA. > > If you have smaller numbers of drives, then a standard SATA HBA is > > probably good enough. > > Not so much. Twenty-plus drives in external SFF-8088 enclosures. Then that's what I'd suggest. > > Obviously, this set up is not that quick. > > Well, quick is nice, and the existing controllers are managing more > than 750 MBps, but most of the work is across a single 1G Ethernet > LAN. In this case, it's limited because the enclosure is kind of slow and I'm daisy chaining them. But doing raid6 with mdadm, it's getting around 180M/s. -- Don Armstrong http://www.donarmstrong.com All my dreams came true. I just didn't think them through. -- a softer world #388 http://www.asofterworld.com/index.php?id=388 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150528220129.gm10...@teltox.donarmstrong.com
