Central file storage using SSD but not for speed!
I have been tasked with specifying a central file storage system. The main requirement is that it uses next to no power (I have a very Green employer!) So I am looking at SSDs in some form of NAS...
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For that kind of capacity, it may be better to look at some of the NAS specific hard drives out there to see if they offer the kind of low consumption you are looking for. The cost of getting enough...
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1TB of SSD does not run $3,000 - $4,000 unless you by it in a name brand system. We have a 2 960GB Crucial.com M500s @ 960GB installed in a Neutrio Thunder Duo. Total cost is about $1,200. We did a...
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http:/ Opens a new window/www.crucial.com/store/partspecs.aspx?imodule=CT960M500SSD1 How do you like these? That's an awesome price.
View ArticleCentral file storage using SSD but not for speed!
Iain Smart wrote: So I am looking at SSDs in some form of NAS chassis. We will only need around 2-3TB of storage. Can anybody give me some pointers to where and what I should be looking at? Looks...
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Note: RAID 5 is okay here because it is pure SSD.
View ArticleCentral file storage using SSD but not for speed!
Scott Alan Miller wrote: Note: RAID 5 is okay here because it is pure SSD. Jeez! Has the universe imploded? SAM is recommending RAID5!!!!
View ArticleCentral file storage using SSD but not for speed!
I've used some of the stuff from Crucial to put operating systems on. They work pretty well. you might want to look into OCZ as well.
View ArticleCentral file storage using SSD but not for speed!
SSDs are good particular if you can afford them, also check out the Solid State Hybrid Drives (SSHD) that unlike the earlier version HHDD that only had read acceleration, these new models also have...
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