Recommended HBA for ZFS, contemporary

Ben RUBSON ben.rubson at gmail.com
Wed Oct 19 06:20:10 UTC 2016


Any feedback ?

Many thanks !

Ben



> On 13 Oct 2016, at 10:53, Ben RUBSON <ben.rubson at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> What would you recommend for those who want a 12Gb/s SAS HBA ?
> LSI 3008 ?
> As reliable as LSI 2008 ?
> 
> Thank you !
> 
> Ben
> 
> 
> 
>> On 22 Aug 2016, at 18:14, InterNetX - Juergen Gotteswinter <juergen.gotteswinter at internetx.com> wrote:
>> 
>> LSI SAS 2008 Based HBA, there are dozens of OEM available for Budget Prices
>> With the IT firmware.
>> 
>> Am 22.08.2016 um 18:08 schrieb Dmitry Morozovsky:
>>> Dear colleagues,
>>> 
>>> what is the list of preferred disk controllers to build storage server, say
>>> 12-24 amd more 3.5" disks?  Not too much IOPS are expected, and some could be
>>> mitigated with L2ARC with only metadata cached, I suppose.
>>> 
>>> Two usage schemes are file server for big files (mostly cold storage) and
>>> backup/surveillance server (constant stream writes, occasional random reads)
>>> 
>>> Any hints? Thanks!



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