We might probably get away with 7200 RPM SATA drives if they are primarily for storage and large sequential reads/writes.
-Aaron
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 4:12 PM, OQ overlordq@gmail.com wrote:
Look at 10K+ rpm SAS drives then you're in the right ballpark. It's closer to $2/GB then $.2/GB
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Aaron Halfaker aaron.halfaker@gmail.com wrote:
Consumer grade 2TB ($160): http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148681 Server Grade (Raid Edition) ($320): http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822136579
Getting the disks in the servers is an additional cost and space may not
be
available.
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 11:22 AM, OQ overlordq@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Lars Aronsson lars@aronsson.se
wrote:
These files now take 160 GB, which is a fraction of a 2 TB disk that cost 100 euro to purchase. We're talking disk space at the cost of a lunch.
How hard can it be to get enough disk space on the toolserver? I think many chapters contribute money to its operation. Is it not enough?
Entirely different classes of hard-drives involved.
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