Shyam Hegde wrote:

Did you check EMC's solution - DiskXtender for NAS (Guess a dedicated Linux server is required) and Centera combinatio? Sure this would not be an inexpensive solution though.

-Shyam

On 3/22/08, *David Magda* <dmagda AT ee.ryerson DOT ca <mailto:dmagda AT ee.ryerson DOT ca>> wrote:

    On Mar 21, 2008, at 17:04, Reinhard Markus wrote:

     > Hello Yaron,
     >
     > Sun Microsystems have a very good HSM solution for there Solaris
     > boxes:
    [...]
     > Have look at:
     > http://www.sun.com/storagetek/management_software/data_management/
     > sam/index.xml

    It was recently open-sourced, so going forward it will actually be
    possible to try it out for free as part of the OpenSolaris project
    without having to incur any major expense:

    http://opensolaris.org/os/project/samqfs/

    Sun seems to be aiming to commoditze a lot of technologies in recent
    days.

    To sign off this list, send email to listserv AT listserv.temple DOT edu
    <mailto:listserv AT listserv.temple DOT edu> and type "signoff networker"
    in the body of the email. Please write to
    networker-request AT listserv.temple DOT edu
    <mailto:networker-request AT listserv.temple DOT edu> if you have any
    problems with this list. You can access the archives at
    http://listserv.temple.edu/archives/networker.html or
    via RSS at http://listserv.temple.edu/cgi-bin/wa?RSS&L=NETWORKER
    <http://listserv.temple.edu/cgi-bin/wa?RSS&L=NETWORKER>

--

-- Yaron.

To sign off this list, send email to listserv AT listserv.temple DOT edu and type 
"signoff networker" in the body of the email. Please write to networker-request 
AT listserv.temple DOT edu if you have any problems with this list. You can access the 
archives at http://listserv.temple.edu/archives/networker.html or
via RSS at http://listserv.temple.edu/cgi-bin/wa?RSS&L=NETWORKER