jwcolby
jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Thu Jun 4 11:32:44 CDT 2009
>Uber-geek to the max. I'm an uber-geek on a budget. A rather SEVERE budget. John W. Colby www.ColbyConsulting.com Steve Erbach wrote: > John, > > That was very entertaining! > > I know a fellow like Paul. He's the sys admin at the place I used to > work. I remember the day that he got a shipment from CDW of over a > hundred 1 TB Seagate drives that he was going to put into some huge > mirrored RAID 6 arrays...Something like 24 drives in the RAID 6 array > and then mirror the whole shebang with another 24 drives...something > like that. Gad! > > He, of course, carried around a 16 GB SSD in his fanny pack along with > his Sony Xperia phone plus other goodies. Uber-geek to the max. > > Steve Erbach > Neenah, WI > > On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 9:30 PM, jwcolby <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com> wrote: >> You want to see what 24 SSDs can do in a huge raid array? >> >> http://www.destift.com/09/03/samsung_ssd.htm >> >> And all for a mere $5000 or so for the drives plus another $1500 or so for the controller. >> >> --