Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 04:37:49 -0400 From: Francisco Reyes <lists@stringsutils.com> To: Marc =?ISO-8859-1?B?Ry4=?= Fournier <scrappy@hub.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Are hardware vendors starting to bail on FreeBSD ... ? Message-ID: <cone.1151483869.677488.14057.5001@35st-server.simplicato.com> References: <20060620060845.U1114@ganymede.hub.org> <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNOECCFEAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com> <ef10de9a0606211118v43e0c3f4g1631c6c617bb6970@mail.gmail.com> <20060621183832.H1114@ganymede.hub.org> <ef10de9a0606211523h566b86c7u636889d826ce38e5@mail.gmail.com> <20060621195523.I1114@ganymede.hub.org>
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Marc G. Fournier writes: > b. are ppl actually using/promoting SATA drives in a server environment? I think for a small company there is little choice if you need serious capacity on a budget. 300GB SATA.. in the $150 and lower 300GB 10K RPM SCSI $650 and up $500 difference per drive. 2U with 8 drives: 4,000 Difference. Not to mention you can get 750GB SATA drives cheaper than 300GB SCSI.
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