Questions tagged [DAS] (9)

Advise, please, a piece of metal of the family of DAS/NAS. It is necessary to provide a one-time backup of ~1TB of virtual machines from the server. Subsequently periodic changes flooded with images. Hardware requirements: 2*2Tb RAID1. Support for FireWire, it is desirable to increase the speed of casting. To connect direc...

Good afternoon everyone. After a recent review mechanical keyboards habré wanted to please themselves and to get serious mechanical keyboard (either das keyboard or Filco). And then I saw this: www.keyboardshop.ru/collection/typematrix/product/... She has an alternative key layout (like for easier printing), the keys are pl...

I have a controller with two external sas regiment but could not see him, seems to need a special controller supporting DAS.

Hello! Is there a server with installed drives, a RAID array on the LSI controller 9260-8i. Place ends. One idea is to connect the DAS to the server on 16 disks to create an additional virtual/logical drive RAID and work with it.No additional controller needed for connecting the shelves? On the shelf is planned for a maximu...

Good day, for a home ESXi lab on looking for a cheaper storage to get software RAID1 under a new path and keep high performance. Transport via a separate ethernet 1g/bit. Option hardware NAS for SOHO - said to be slow. And the prices on the Synology, QNAP considerable. All sorts of DNS from the D-Link does not cover: I'm af...

Question stupid. storage has 2 sas ports on each controller, in/out. each controller IN connected to the server hba. WHY in the topology to connect storage ? For what purpose is this necessary ? I know there are host ports that go to the side switches to organize factories\redundancy. Experts beg you not to be angry.

Hello, Friends! There is a very important question. I bought a Mac Pro 2013. There is only a 1TB SSD. Now you need to choose external storage. Stopped at one very interesting option, Promise Pegasus2 R8. There is Thunderbolt 2 for connectivity for Mac. Plus 8 bays for HDD. Want to put 8 screws in 10 TB (HGST Ultrastar HE10)...

On one of the forums met the recommendation to use Unveiled SR2760-2S-S2+, but ESXi 6.5 stavte on him refuses. Is there anything proven that will be suitable for this purpose? In HCL have not found anything similar.

The essence of my question is: have a friend a DELL PE R730xd server, with 80 TB written on it camera about 100 pieces, the challenge now is to extend the maximum recording file, I calculated what you need in total to have 280ТБ under archive. Honored the good the DELL website and figured the next decision that must be p...