Storage woes... again

[Mark Wormgoor]

Mike,

> Right now we're storing our stuff on some pretty quick netapps, which 
> stinks considering that koji is only accessing a small percentage of 
> that storage at any point in time and even then... its over NFS.  I'd 
> like to propose we move to cheaper storage that is dedicated to just 
> koji.  There are a number of options to do this, including different 
> models of netapps.  I'm putting a spreadsheet together that takes in to 
> consideration price, how much we get and figures out how much it costs / 
> G / month over a 4 year period.  If you guys know of anything to add to 
> the list just let me know.

I'm a big Netapp fan. It's expensive, but really blazing fast and has a 
lot of very nice features. But, it's not for cheap mass storage.

Have you looked at Coraid Etherdrive? They also have a NAS Gateway to go 
with it.

Kind regards,

Mark Wormgoor