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=Basics= | =Basics= | ||
*A device used for Large Scale Storage | |||
*Often Abbreviated NAS | |||
=Used For= | =Used For= | ||
*On site website backups | |||
*Media Archiving | |||
*Reccords Archiving | |||
*On site storage of collaborative work | |||
=Industry Standards= | =Industry Standards= | ||
* | |||
=Existing Open Source Designs= | =Existing Open Source Designs= | ||
* | |||
=Minimum Viable Product= | =Minimum Viable Product= | ||
*As cheap and power efficient as possible, while still retaining high power and speed (ie a nice balance if you were to make a graph with the two as the x and y axis) | |||
*Scalable to many formats/standards form sub GB ethernet all the way to 300 Gbit/s infiniband | |||
*Low Latency | |||
*Scalable from low users, to airport/concert level of users | |||
*Optional Built in VPN, and Tor + any othe encryption capabilities | |||
*Made in partenership with OCI and the Free Network Foundation | |||
=Basic Design= | =Basic Design= | ||
==Rack Cabinet== | ==Rack Cabinet== | ||
* | |||
==CPU Based Server Computer== | ==CPU Based Server Computer== | ||
* | |||
==1 GBE Swithch(s)== | ==1 GBE Swithch(s)== | ||
* | |||
==10 GBE Switch(s)== | ==10 GBE Switch(s)== | ||
* | |||
==100 GBE Switch(s)== | ==100 GBE Switch(s)== | ||
* | |||
==Infiniband Switch(s) (Coaxial Cable Variant)== | ==Infiniband Switch(s) (Coaxial Cable Variant)== | ||
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==Infiniband Switch(s) (Fiber Optic Cable Variant)== | ==Infiniband Switch(s) (Fiber Optic Cable Variant)== | ||
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==Power Supply Units== | ==Power Supply Units== | ||
* | |||
==Magnetic Disk Drive Bay(s)== | ==Magnetic Disk Drive Bay(s)== | ||
*a good all rounder | |||
==Solid State Drive Bay(s)== | ==Solid State Drive Bay(s)== | ||
*Fastest Non-Volatile Media Format (also the most expensive) | |||
==Optical Disk Drive Bay(s)== | ==Optical Disk Drive Bay(s)== | ||
*Longest Lasting Media Format | |||
==Magnetic Tape Drive Bay(s)== | ==Magnetic Tape Drive Bay(s)== | ||
*Slow, but cheap | |||
*Great for huge amounts (petabyte) of archival storage | |||
=BOM= | =BOM= | ||
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=Internal Links= | |||
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=External Links= | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network-attached_storage Wikipedia Page on Network Attached Storage] | |||
Revision as of 22:29, 22 April 2024
Basics
- A device used for Large Scale Storage
- Often Abbreviated NAS
Used For
- On site website backups
- Media Archiving
- Reccords Archiving
- On site storage of collaborative work
Industry Standards
Existing Open Source Designs
Minimum Viable Product
- As cheap and power efficient as possible, while still retaining high power and speed (ie a nice balance if you were to make a graph with the two as the x and y axis)
- Scalable to many formats/standards form sub GB ethernet all the way to 300 Gbit/s infiniband
- Low Latency
- Scalable from low users, to airport/concert level of users
- Optional Built in VPN, and Tor + any othe encryption capabilities
- Made in partenership with OCI and the Free Network Foundation
Basic Design
Rack Cabinet
CPU Based Server Computer
1 GBE Swithch(s)
10 GBE Switch(s)
100 GBE Switch(s)
Infiniband Switch(s) (Coaxial Cable Variant)
Infiniband Switch(s) (Fiber Optic Cable Variant)
Power Supply Units
Magnetic Disk Drive Bay(s)
- a good all rounder
Solid State Drive Bay(s)
- Fastest Non-Volatile Media Format (also the most expensive)
Optical Disk Drive Bay(s)
- Longest Lasting Media Format
Magnetic Tape Drive Bay(s)
- Slow, but cheap
- Great for huge amounts (petabyte) of archival storage