serverascode

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   by serverascode 15y ago

   I'm going to use that one! ha!
2. 92.▲
   by serverascode 15y ago

   I remember reading those articles way back. They were really good at the time. :) Brings back sysadmin memories.
3. 93.▲
   by serverascode 15y ago

   AFAIK 3TB SAS drives, of which there's only Hitachi and Seagate I believe, cost about $320 CDN. ;) I use that number to figure out how much enterprise storage chassis actually cost by subtracting the number of disks * $320. :)
4. 94.▲
   by serverascode 15y ago

   I'm looking at enclosures that can hold 60 disks. So 3TB SAS disks would be 180TB. Most enclosures of that kind have dual everything. Some SAS drives even have dual connections I believe (should look that up again). At some point it's reall
5. 95.▲
   by serverascode 15y ago

   I like the backblaze pod just in terms of using it as a comparison, where it is the absolute cheapest possible storage really. (Sure you could prob go cheaper.) I think they've done something that makes sense for them. It doesn't make sense
6. 96.▲
   by serverascode 15y ago

   I've never worked at a place involved in the Linux community. That'd probably be nice. :)