On 11/6/10 8:11 PM, "Matthew Dixon Cowles" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> Been a while, though I've been busy, I have neglected to continue >> conversations via this list. > >Hi, Mike! > >> Nexenta stuff is pretty cool if you wanna check it out, just build >> up a system with decent hardware, keep it under 12TB of managed >> disk, and you can run it for free. > >Interesting. I seem to recall that Solaris was a bit cleverer about >disks that most Unix-y OSes. Am I right in assuming that they're >taking advantage of that? Oh my yes. ZFS is absolutely awesome - read up on it - quick googling will get you a ton of info on it. -- Mike Horwath ipHouse - Welcome home! [log in to unmask] The universe is an island, surrounded by whatever it is that surrounds universes. - Berkeley Fortune