Howdy folks, I am trying to devise a solution to backup 1.5 terabytes of data each night. What solutions are most of the folks on the list using for similar configurations? We are debating sticking i
Author: Andrew Shinkarev <shinkara AT pprd.abbott DOT com> (Andrew Shinkarev)
Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 13:57:15 -0600
Ryan, 220R with 450 Mhz single CPU, 512Mb and Sun GE card. In average it gives us 150Mb/s which is good only for 2 DLT8000 if you don't compress data on clients. Didn't play with tunnings much but in
Author: Anthony.Soprano AT Home DOT Com (Anthony Soprano)
Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2001 19:28:29 -0500
I have had good experiences when using Sun e250/450's with QFE's (Quad-Fast-Ethernet) trunked/channeled together. The QFE's compete very well with Gig-E Cards. If you have a Cisco switch (or other hi
Author: neilw1 AT pacbell DOT net (Robert N. Waybright)
Date: Sun, 04 Nov 2001 02:04:53 -0800
Ryan, As several other have started to point out, you will probably hit the wall on network performance long before SCSI performance. We are using Quad 480 MHz E450s for media servers. During testing