On 19 January 2014 22:15, Kinkie <gkinkie@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 7:42 AM, Eliezer Croitoru <eliezer@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The main advantage I can think of for using a NAS is that these > usually have huge RAM caches, which can help by keeping the directory > structure in RAM thus making small file retrieval faster than doing > multiple roundtrips to disk. Seagate Kinetic drives might be interesting too. -Rob -- Robert Collins <rbtcollins@xxxxxx> Distinguished Technologist HP Converged Cloud