Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 15:25:07 +0100 From: "Joao Barros" <joao.barros@gmail.com> To: "David Robillard" <david.robillard@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Are hardware vendors starting to bail on FreeBSD ... ? Message-ID: <70e8236f0606290725y48f1cbffi3d9f969ae3db505f@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <226ae0c60606290640p5855b367l2d8d894bff3e0b86@mail.gmail.com> References: <226ae0c60606290640p5855b367l2d8d894bff3e0b86@mail.gmail.com>
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On 6/29/06, David Robillard <david.robillard@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The other selling point for me on HP was the 2.5" SAS drives ... our new > > servers have 4x72G SAS drives in a 1U space, which means I can do RAID1+0 > > SAS drives are coming in strong. It's what all new machines will have > in the server market in upcoming years. Just take a look at new > machines from Sun, IBM and HP, they all switched to SAS drives. > They're great, really. But so far I've yet to see 15K rpm in 2,5" SAS > form factor. I'm talking out of my mouth here but maybe the extra storage density used in SAS compensates for the lack of 15K rpm. -- Joao Barros
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