[OmniOS-discuss] new supermicro server

[Ergi Thanasko]

No LSI controller on those, they connect directly to the CPU with razor cards.  In theory they can utilize the entire bus speed but in the backplane you get around 2GB/sec throughout on each nvme drive.

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> On Mar 7, 2017, at 11:25 PM, Stephan Budach <stephan.budach at jvm.de> wrote:
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>> Von: "Dan McDonald" <danmcd at omniti.com>
>> An: "Geoff Nordli" <geoffn at gnaa.net>
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>> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 8. März 2017 07:44:30
>> Betreff: Re: [OmniOS-discuss] new supermicro server
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>> You didn't mention anything in the original note about NVMe, and
>> neither did the spec sheet.
>> 
>> NVMe 1.0 and 1.1 should work on 020 and later OmniOS. Hang out on the
>> illumos developers list to see the latest on that front.
>> 
>> Dan
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>> Sent from my iPhone (typos, autocorrect, and all)
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> 
> In regards of NVMe, I am eyeing this particular Supermicro and I intend to get my hands on two of those in Q2:
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> SuperMicro SuperServer SSG-2028R-NR48N
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> I think these will bring a lot of fun to the table. ;)
> 
> Cheers,
> Stephan
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