[Linux-cluster] Redundant (multipath)/Replicating NFS

gordan at bobich.net gordan at bobich.net
Fri Feb 29 15:33:47 UTC 2008


On Fri, 29 Feb 2008, isplist at logicore.net wrote:

> Anyone know of any RAID SATA chassis that would hold (at least) four 1TB
> drives which could either hang on the network or behind the aggregator?
>
> I've found that there is also ATA-over-Ethernet out there but it's pretty
> pricey up front. I need something CHEAP initially for testing and evaluate.
>
> Basically, the FC drives and chassis eat up an awful lot of power. I think I
> could cut my costs down drastically with the above.

Getting a bit off topic here, but look into building your own. It would 
likely be the cheapest option. Make the box export directly what you need 
over IP, be it ATAoE, iSCSI or NFS.

Gordan




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