[mythtv-users] BackBlaze hard drive study

Jay Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Wed Jan 22 03:27:05 UTC 2014


----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gary Buhrmaster" <gary.buhrmaster at gmail.com>

> Thumper's (and their follow-on's, Thor's), with the right rack, and
> the right cable management, were 100% disk (and fan, and PS)
> maintainable while staying in service. If you never used them,
> you probably have no appreciation of how well they were designed
> for online maintenance, and were (essentially) designed for
> using ZFS (although some people used them differently).

So, can I buy them cheap used, and use them as storage servers? :-)

Cheers,
-- jra
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