[geeks] Looking for options to increase IOPS (Storage)

Dan Duncan danduncan at gmail.com
Fri Feb 26 00:34:49 CST 2010


On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 11:33 PM, Dan Duncan <danduncan at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 1:41 PM, J. Alexander Jacocks <jjacocks at mac.com>
wrote:
>> I have 4 250gb PATA disks, but nowhere to mount them.  There is
>> insufficient room to install PATA/SATA bridge boards, in the case.
>>
>> What would you do?  I'm trying not to waste more money than I have to,
>> and I'm also trying to get a reasonably good deal.
>
> If you have gig-E in the host, why not iSCSI?  Plunk the PATA disks
> into another system that also has gig-E.

Whoops, I should also have mentioned AoE.

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Dan Duncan



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