[CentOS] 8-15 TB storage: any recommendations?

Am 11.01.2010 15:26, schrieb Pasi Kärkkäinen:
>
> It seems X4500 (not available anymore) had Marvell SATA controllers, that
> are not supported with RHEL5.
>
> X4540 uses LSI SATA controllers, that are supported.
>   


Indeed:

http://www.sun.com/servers/x64/x4540/os.jsp

5.3+ is needed.

Of course, for a true Solaris-admin, this would be a big waste.
;-)
But if you have an application that runs on Linux (but not Solaris) or
runs much more stable on Linux, this is a viable option.



Regards,
Rainer