Well, I am poor and so is my school. We want to setup a cheap storage farm so I was asking what is people'sopinions on the the controller and the disks :-) On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 10:33 PM, John R Pierce<pierce@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:> Mag Gam wrote:>> I was wondering if anyone here has experience with HP MSA60 with P400>> and P800 controller. How reliable are they for a 24x7 shop?>>>> well, its not 5-nines stuff, there's all kinda single points of> failure. you want 0.99999 kinda reliability, you need a fully redundant> system with multipath, at every stage, like a fiberchannel SAN with dual> HBA's on each system, dual switches, dual controllers on each storage> array, etc, all components hotswappable, etc. of course, this all comes> at siginficant expense, both in complexity and cost.>>> _______________________________________________> CentOS mailing list> CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos>_______________________________________________CentOS mailing listCentOS@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos