| From: | "Merlin Moncure" <merlin(dot)moncure(at)rcsonline(dot)com> |
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| To: | "Steinar H(dot) Gunderson" <sgunderson(at)bigfoot(dot)com> |
| Cc: | <pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Alternatives to Dell? |
| Date: | 2004-12-02 18:39:32 |
| Message-ID: | 6EE64EF3AB31D5448D0007DD34EEB3412A754E@Herge.rcsinc.local |
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> On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 05:43:10PM -0500, Merlin Moncure wrote:
> > Also, if choice of RAID controller is an option, I'd definitely
suggest
> > 3ware. They are cheap, have excellent linux support (including open
> > source drivers)
>
> The drivers are open source, but the management tools are not. (This
is
> quite
> impractical for us running other distributions than Red Hat or SuSE,
at
> least.)
Ah, good point. FWIW, 3ware also supports FreeBSD. It is hard to
understand why they don't open source their utilities...
Merlin
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