[rescue] FC-AL drives on sale at geeks.com

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Mon Jan 7 12:17:28 CST 2008


Lionel Peterson wrote:
> Drive vs. Drive, in similarly striped arrays, I *suspect* performance woud be
> similar for either SATA or FC-AL...
> 
> Correct?

Yes, but the original post was regarding a pile of 36GB FC drives vs. a 
single 300GB SATA drive at similar cost.

Peace...  Sridhar

> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Sridhar Ayengar" <ploopster at gmail.com>
> To: "The Rescue List" <rescue at sunhelp.org>
> Sent: 1/7/2008 10:53 AM
> Subject: Re: [rescue] FC-AL drives on sale at geeks.com
> 
> (snip)
> 
> I would think any *pile* of FC drives striped would be faster than a
> single SATA drive.
> 
> Peace...  Sridhar
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