Category Archives: storage

HP "LeftHand"

I've seen a HP "LeftHand" / StorageWorkd P4000 SAN device recently and got quite good impressions off of it. One thing that occured to me is - why didn't anyone try this before? Certainly both Linux (to lesser extent) and FreeBSD (to a somewhat greater) contain the pieces for it, and have contained for some years now. In fact, several people did such setups privately or internally for their companies but there was apparently never a concentrated effort to sell it.

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HP "LeftHand"

I've seen a HP "LeftHand" / StorageWorkd P4000 SAN device recently and got quite good impressions off of it. One thing that occured to me is - why didn't anyone try this before? Certainly both Linux (to lesser extent) and FreeBSD (to a somewhat greater) contain the pieces for it, and have contained for some years now. In fact, several people did such setups privately or internally for their companies but there was apparently never a concentrated effort to sell it.

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