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What are you using for H/W and what drives compromise your 100TB volume? Do you know what the idle power draw is? I'm running FreeNAS on an ancient Lenovo mini
by js2 6y ago
What are you using for H/W and what drives compromise your 100TB volume? Do you know what the idle power draw is?
I'm running FreeNAS on an ancient Lenovo minitower with just four drives as two mirrored volumes and it's about time I upgrade the thing. But it just works and only draws about 60W.
- chokeartist 6y ago30x 4TB HGST drives is the array. Running on multiple LSI HBAs with a NVMe drive for write cache. Idle power draw is 250watts-ish including the host hardware (cpu/mem/net). I think I will go cry now that I am thinking of my power bill.