[Chester LUG] ISCSI boxes

[Thomas Prophett]

Any chance of fitting hardware based raid controller in the N36L ?

On 28 August 2011 18:18, Stuart Burns <stuart.james.burns at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Everyone,
>
> After ramming my little Proliant N36L full of Disks (8 TB total) and using
> it as an ISCSI target on Openfiler, the performance when using SW raid is
> absolutely appalling. My CPU load is 4.5+ (when running 3 vms with little
> traffic)
>
> I suspect the 2 * 1.3 GHz CPUs are just not up to the job.
>
> Therefore, I am wondering, either new box with Openfler or an ISCSI drobo
> or similar. Anyone got any recommendations.
>
> Stu
>
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