Cyrus & ZFS performance

[Robert Banz]

On Jul 4, 2007, at 12:59 PM, Vincent Fox wrote:

> Dale Ghent wrote:
>> each with a zpool comprising of a mirror between two se3511s on our
>> SAN...
> Sun recommends against the 3511 in most literature I read, saying that
> the SATA drives
> are slower and not going to handle as much IOPS loading.  But they are
> working out okay
> for you?  Perhaps it's just vendor upsell to the more expensive  
> 3510FC....

Of course they don't recommend it -- the margins on FC/SCSI/SAS  
drives are what their commission is made of ;)

-rob