[CentOS] Expandable network storage

Jure Pečar pegasus at nerv.eu.org
Sat Dec 15 11:10:20 UTC 2007


On Fri, 14 Dec 2007 14:51:32 -0500
Steve Campbell <campbell at cnpapers.com> wrote:

> I don't really want to go 
> the route of Fibre channels and ISCSI, and would prefer to use common 
> hardware (which sort of suggests GNBD).

Also take a look at ATA over Ethernet (aoe), either from coraid.com or
roll-your-own with small aoe "server" called vblade.

Much simpler than iSCSI, but works on layer2, so no routing. Performance is
about the same as you'd expect from old 1gbit fibrechannel.


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Jure Pečar
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