Subject: Re: [vserver] vserver scalability
From: Remigiusz Modrzejewski <lrem@sphere.pl>
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2010 11:46:29 +0200

 Thu, 17 Jun 2010 11:46:29 +0200

On Jun 17, 2010, at 11:39 , Eugen Leitl wrote:
> Of course you could export a hybrid zfs pool as an iSCSI target,
> but this runs contrary to my philosophy (achieving high peformance
> and availability economically, by using lots of cheap, high-efficiency 
> hardware -- the current sweet spot is currently Supermicro/Atom, but 
> I'm hoping for ARM).

You are/will be doing large scale, don't you? Have you looked into Dell Fortuna?
It seems that the Via Nano system may be actually better than Atom. But unfortunately
it's impossible to buy this thing (the 1/6U Dell system) straight from the street.

Kind regards,
Remigiusz Modrzejewski