[PVE-User] SAN recommendation.

Thiago Oliveira cpv.thiago at gmail.com
Thu Aug 22 18:39:56 CEST 2013


I´m using the FreeNas (freebsd) with microserver HP N40L with RAID 5 1 TB
7200 rpm SATA.
It´s pretty good, good performance and very stable!

BR!


2013/8/22 Fábio Rabelo <fabio at fabiorabelo.wiki.br>

> 2013/8/22 Marco Gabriel - inett GmbH <mgabriel at inett.de>
>
>> Nexenta CE may only be used for testing, not allowed for production.
>>
>> If you go for a cheap but reliable SAN, look after Promise VessRAID
>> machines.
>>
>> If you don’t want to spend any money, have a look at freenas which is
>> pretty nice, full featured and uses ZFS in the back.
>>
>
> Almost a year ago I have similar doubts and ( bad ) adventures trying to
> use Freenas and nas4free, and it only gave me lots of head aches !!!
>
> My advice is forget about it, with ZFS is just not stable ( my record was
> 5 days before weird and inexplicable freezes ! ) .
>
> With native BSD file system works OK, but the performance are realy poor .
>
> People in this list pointed me to a stable solution :
>
> This :
>
> http://omnios.omniti.com/
>
> plus this :
>
> http://www.napp-it.org/
>
> 6 mounths up and running smoothly and rock solid !!!
>
>
> I am using nfs with dedicated switcher, the performance are excelent ...
>
>
> Fábio Rabelo
>
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