[geeks] R720 NAS, continued

[Grant Taylor]

On 1/18/22 8:06 AM, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> So I've discovered that there's a non-obvious drawback to the PowerEdge
> R720 as a NAS.B  It's the 2.5" drive bays, combined with the fact that
> ALL 2.5" spinning-rust drives of 2TB or larger are SMR.

We explicitly use the R720 w/ 3B=" drives specifically so that we can
have higher capacity drives without being on the wrong side of the price
or SMR curve.  (We started using them before SMR was really a commercial
thing.)



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