Re: Intel SRCS16 SATA raid?

From: Alex Turner <armtuk(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Vivek Khera <vivek(at)khera(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Intel SRCS16 SATA raid?
Date: 2005-04-15 16:07:58
Message-ID: 33c6269f0504150907690eef5@mail.gmail.com
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I stand corrected!

Maybe I should re-evaluate our own config!

Alex T

(The dell PERC controllers do pretty much suck on linux)

On 4/15/05, Vivek Khera <vivek(at)khera(dot)org> wrote:
>
> On Apr 15, 2005, at 11:01 AM, Alex Turner wrote:
>
> > You can't fit a 15k RPM SCSI solution into $7K ;) Some of us are on a
> > budget!
> >
>
> I just bought a pair of Dual Opteron, 4GB RAM, LSI 320-2X RAID dual
> channel with 8 36GB 15kRPM seagate drives. Each one of these boxes set
> me back just over $7k, including onsite warrantee.
>
> They totally blow away the Dell Dual XEON with external 14 disk RAID
> (also 15kRPM drives, manufacturer unknown) which also has 4GB RAM and a
> Dell PERC 3/DC controller, the whole of which set me back over $15k.
>
> Vivek Khera, Ph.D.
> +1-301-869-4449 x806
>
>
>

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