On Wednesday 22 August 2007 15:56:12 Scott Ehrlich wrote: > I'm looking for RAID options for at least 10 TB to attach to a Dell > PowerEdge 2950 running RHEL 5 64-bit Server. > > The system will act as a single sign-on server for XP and Linux, thus > storing user's data from mounted home directories exported from the server > to various workstations. It may also house a database. I'll need a > storage solution starting at least 10 TB. 3PAR - most innovative storage solution on the market at the moment, and thier stuff absolutely rocks. Unfortunately I don't know the costs, but technically it's brilliant. > Most of the SAS devices I've seen go up to 2 TB. Looking at the IBM > System Storage devices, for example, they offer 12 TB and up. > I'm not sure of the budget, so I'll discount cost for now. > > How good are IBM's rack RAID devices? I'm just looking at their System > Storage DS4xxx line. We had lot of problems problems with IBM storage, but it's probably my personal feeling ;) > How about EMC? Network Appliance? Clariion? Don't have personal experience. -- Tomasz Napierala System Administrator Allegro Team http://www.allegro.pl/