Re: [ANNOUNCE] Ramback: faster than a speeding bullet

From: Alan Cox
Date: Mon Mar 17 2008 - 06:54:30 EST


> So you could potentially connect to a _huge_ disk array and write deltas
> to it. The disk array would have to support roughly 3 Gbytes/second of
> write bandwidth to keep up with the Violin ramdisk. Doable, but you are
> now in the serious heavy iron zone.

Mirroring yes, snapshotting no.

> Personally, I like my nice simple design a lot more.

So we've all noticed

Alan
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