[Cialug] Which software to use for a SAN

Lister lister at kulish.com
Mon Jul 5 11:02:25 CDT 2010


  I was one of those that used openfiler for a while but am now using 
freenas.  Freenas is definitely more stable in my experience.

On 7/5/2010 10:42 AM, Tom Pohl wrote:
> I really want to be able to endorse OpenFiler, but it just isn't quite ready for production. I've seen others fall on the side of FreeNAS when compared to it (I haven't used FreeNAS)
>
> -Tom
>
> On Jul 5, 2010, at 10:31 AM, Dave Weis<djweis at internetsolver.com>  wrote:
>
>> Need to start putting together some arrays with 4+ TB of backups on them.
>>
>> Not sure whether to use Nexenta, Openfiler, or FreeNAS. Will probably be using software raid and want to have SMB support as well as being able to run vmware images on them.
>>
>> Dave
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