[8480] in Info-AFS_Redistribution
Re: AFS+RAID, redux
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Robokoff)
Mon Feb 12 08:55:21 2001
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Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 07:53:30 -0600
From: Mike Robokoff <mrobo@networkcs.com>
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To: Jason Young <jason_young@ncsu.edu>
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We now have about 8 raid units from
Telnet System Solutions Inc.
(408)-383-0334
We are very happy with them so far. They are very
configurable. All our raid systems are the same consisting
of 7 - 9gb drives. 8 configured in a raid 5 and 1 warm spare
--Mike
Jason Young wrote:
> For those of you running AFS+RAID configurations:
>
> 1) whose Raid units are you using? (satisfied with them?)
> 2) what's your comfort level in terms of max array
> size per single file server (or even for those that
> aren't using RAID configuration - max amount of
> available disk space)?
>
> Thanks,
> Jason
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> Jason Young | ITECS Systems/Software Manager
> jason_young@ncsu.edu | College of Engineering
> 919.513.4575 | North Carolina State University
> "You can observe a lot just by watchin'." - Yogi Berra
