Are thumpers still interesting in 2011 ? (raidz3 on x4500 @ 3.0gbps ...)

[Bruce Cran]

On 04/07/2011 20:21, Matthew Jacob wrote:
>
> IMO, until you go with flash, even 1.5Gbps is more than adequate, 
> particularly for independent busses. I mean, you're not going to 
> really make use of speeds greater than rotational+density, right?

With protocol overhead, I think 1.5 Gb is a bit of a limit - for example 
my Samsung disks can read data at 155 MB/s.

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Bruce Cran