[ale] NAS enclosure recommendations?

[Chuck Payne]

iX Systems, you can choose FreeNAS or TrueNAS. I just got one that Dual
Core, 36 Slot, I only filled 12 with a solid state drive for caching and
four nic. , pay about 8.5LK


On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 10:32 AM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

> Acmemicro.com and look for storage. I just deployed a 3U super micro with
> 16 4TB SAS drives and an Intel Xeon mono with 10G Ethernet. There was also
> the dual 2.5" drives for OS. This system is total overkill for home use but
> expandable for business through the external SAS connections.
> On May 11, 2013 1:53 AM, "Doug Hall" <doughalldev at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I want to build a NAS for a friend. I need a five-bay enclosure. It must
>> have a 64-bit CPU and allow me to add up to 16GB of memory. It'll be using
>> ZFS, which performs better with lots of memory. I'll probably need USB3,
>> eSata and dual ethernet ports. A low power unit would be nice.
>>
>> Anyone know of and can recommend any such enclosures? The ones I'm seeing
>> appear to already be set up to run some proprietary system, but don't even
>> mention memory capacities or CPU specs. I want to use FreeNAS, of course.
>> Thanks for any suggestions.
>>
>> Doug
>>
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