Re: FreeBSD ZFS advocacy
David Chisnall <[email protected]>
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On 30 Mar 2015, at 21:36, Kevin Zheng <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 03/30/2015 03:53, [email protected] wrote: >> I'm proposing to a medium size enterprise to use a FreeBSD ZFS >> installation on commodity hardware for a NAS/SAN storage >> implementation. >> >> The actual implementation is quite small itself, around 8-12TB >> usable space presented as iSCSI or cifs, for a TV recording system, >> with a second device of similar capacity for a backup. > > A good starting point is FreeNAS [1], a storage solution built on > FreeBSD and ZFS. Even if you're not looking at using FreeNAS itself, > there are a lot of testimonials and rationale for using FreeBSD as a > storage system in general. You may also want to look at the FreeBSD > advocacy page [2] if you haven't already. You could also try contacting iX directly. If your company likes proprietary solutions, then iX can sell you something that looks to management like a proprietary system, even if it doesn't to the people actually using it... David _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-advocacy To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"