MD1000 recommendations?

[Christopher McCrory]

Hello...


----- "David Sparks" <dave at ca.sophos.com> wrote:
| Hello all,
| 
| I need to get several TB of storage and being unsatisfied with both
| the 
| performance and price of the SAN hardware we currently own I want to
| go 
| the direct attached route this time.  It looks like Dell MD1000 fits
| the 
| bill as I don't have a cluster (and apparently the cluster support in
| 
| MD3000 doesn't work under linux) and the IO that 500 GB SATA gives 
| should be adequate.
|


I have both MD1000 and MD3000 units.  Both work great!  I wish there was more documentation on the MD3000, but that could also be me just not finding it on Dell's site.



 
| I notice there is a small trickle of MD questions on this list ... I'm
| 
| hoping that some of the MD owners could speak up with their
| experiences 
| good/bad?
| 
| Thanks!
| 
| ds
| 
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-- 
Christopher McCrory
 "The guy that keeps the servers running"

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