[TriLUG] OT: DAS recommendation

[Warren Myers]

What do you consider "reasonably priced"?

Buying a cheap server and slamming it full of drives might be a viable
solution.

Otherwise, I've dealt with EMC and Lefthand in the past.

WMM

On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 1:00 PM, Shawn Hood <shawnlhood at gmail.com> wrote:

> All,
>
> We need to get a storage unit that will be directly attached to our
> backup server, acting as a DAS/NAS.  We would probably come in around
> 5TB, and would want the ability to scale to 10-15TB of SATA (150,
> 300?) or SAS in a RAID5 configuration.  A hotspare would be an added
> bonus.  Any recommendations for reasonably priced storage?  Been
> looking at some traditional HP StorageWorks and Promise units.
>
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