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Re: [tlug] Any experience working with Coraid EtherDrives?



On 2008-01-12 00:39 +0900 (Sat), Henri Servomaa wrote:

>> Is it really the case that the lower latency of an FC array (and how
>> much lower is it, anyway?) is enough to offset the massively larger
>> number of disk arms you can get with an eSATA array?
>
> Why would you get so many more disk arms with eSata ?

Because you can take all the money you saved on FC gear, and perhaps
also by buying SATA instead of SCSI disks, and buy more disks.

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