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Re: Swift: NAS or DAS?

 

Price ! Why provide expensive redundant storage when cheap disks
will do just as well ?

	Gavin

> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of Michaël Van de Borne
> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2012 2:33 PM
> To: openstack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [Openstack] Swift: NAS or DAS?
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> on the very useful www.referencearchitecture.org website, and in every
> piece of documentation on Swift, I never found anything like a NAS
> attached to a storage node. It was all about DAS solution.
> Is there a specific reason why a NAS wouldn't be a good choice to build a
> swift infrastructure?
> 
> thank you
> 
> 
> --
> Michaël Van de Borne
> R&D Engineer, SOA team, CETIC
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