Re: Re: Server RAM
  By: ROBERT WOLFE to Arelor on Thu Apr 07 2022 07:34 pm

 > 
 > -> What is that server using for storage? Last time I checked, IT journalism
wa
 > -> bonkers
 > -> claiming that RAID was dead in the enterprise and that distributed
filesyste
 > -> such as
 > -> Cepth are the future...
 > 
 > For storage, we user HPE Ezmeral (formerly MapR, aka Hadoop).  That
 > server is used by another group in our agency (I work in the public
 > sector), but not sure which one.  We also use RAID on as well,  Both
 > RAD1 (for two disk OS arrays) and RAID 1+0 for our Ezmeral Servers and
 > RAID0 for data volumes on our ElasticSearch servers.  Oh and we use RAD
 > 1+0 on our Confluent Kafka servers as well.
 > 
 > 
 > ... Paper cut; Insulting Tagline.

This is what I was suspecting: that object oriented storage and distributed
filesystems are taking over but they still use some form of RAID internally
behid the
scenes.

Pretty much like when they used to say that hard drives were dead in the
consumer
world because everyboy would be using the cloud... except the cloud itself is
powered
by hard drives.

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