Recent content by cfheoh

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    Can the S3 disk be read/write?

    Hi I think it is great that there is an S3 target in FreeNAS. It's a Minio server as we know it. I configured the S3 service using /mnt/pool1/folder1 as disk. This is where I can create buckets and upload files from the Minio browser port 9000. Then I shared the /mnt/pool1/folder1 (which the...
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    FreeNAS support and experience with HGST Ultrastar He12

    Thanks for sharing your experience. It is good knowledge. I gave up on OpenSolaris years ago, after b134. Right now, most of the opportunities I work on are usually very cost conscious, and I try to provide the hardware with the most attractive price. I am also aware of the flakiness of...
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    FreeNAS support and experience with HGST Ultrastar He12

    - It's a mix, but we have less than 5.
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    FreeNAS support and experience with HGST Ultrastar He12

    From my past experience, running with 2 x 10GbE to 40 workstations networked with 1GbE ports yielded an average of 70-75MB/sec of throughput at the client side. It was decent performance and I haven't got any performance related issues from the end users for 16 months now. I am glad the FreeNAS...
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    FreeNAS support and experience with HGST Ultrastar He12

    Thank you for your reply. I resell NetApp but their price is too cost prohibitive. I have built up FreeNAS (to sell) up to 60TB or so, and they are working great with the HGST 6TB drives. But this new opportunity is asking for a 100+TB requirement. Got some replies from the FreeNAS forums...
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    FreeNAS support and experience with HGST Ultrastar He12

    Hi everyone, I am building a ~100TB box with a Quanta D51BV-2U. This is a 12-slot chassis and for a client in the CG/Animation space. The drive I plan to use will be HGST Ultrastar He12 (P/N: HUH721212ALE600 or LE604). I have not seen anyone using this drive with FreeNAS and I seek those who...