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https://diskprices.com/ https://diskprices.com/ is great for this You have SATA or SAS to pick from. The CPU requirements for a storage server are not high. On
by conradev 2mo ago
https://diskprices.com/ https://diskprices.com/ is great for this
You have SATA or SAS to pick from. The CPU requirements for a storage server are not high. On a typical ATX board you have motherboard SATA and can put SAS controllers in the spare PCIe slots.
My first "NAS" was two 22TB hard drives in a ZFS pool on my motherboard SATA
- dapperdrake 2mo agoATA (SATA), SCSI (SAS), and NVM (NVMe).
- Brian_K_White 2mo agono. just sata & sas. There is no nvme spinning drive and flash loses bits just from sitting, it's not archival. flash is good for working not for storing.
- Dylan16807 2mo agoA NAS is plugged in. Flash works fine for it.
- QuiEgo 2mo agoThis is true, but if you use a file system that does scrubs (and you should use such a file system for a NAS), and if you keep the NAS on 24*7, this won’t be an issue.
- sgt 2mo agoThere should be more sites like diskprices. So refreshing to see no styling, no cookie banners, just pure information.