[LinuxUsers] Petabytes on a budget: How to build cheap cloud storage

Chris Louden chris at chrislouden.com
Fri Sep 4 16:58:53 UTC 2009


The only part i don't like is the access to the drives is on top. Of
course to fit that many drives in, that was the only option.

There hardware setup isn't new. This is almost exactly what CoRAID
does. The difference is its nearly double the drives that CoRAID
offers.

-Chris



On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Gilbert Mendoza<gmendoza at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the link.  This was actually very cool.
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> On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 9:06 AM, Chris Louden<chris at chrislouden.com> wrote:
>> 67 terabyte 4U servers for $7,867
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>> http://blog.backblaze.com/2009/09/01/petabytes-on-a-budget-how-to-build-cheap-cloud-storage/
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