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Great info, I figured this was the right place to ask this question :smile: I would most likely decide to do CIFS then, as I want some sort of built in locking mechanism. Is CIFS a role/feature that I can install with my Server 2008 R2?

...I can't edit messages after 5 mins?... Also, I should ask, with your IBM experience, is it generally possible to format these enterprise arrays with NTFS? I will almost strictly be using Windows boxes with the array. One doesn't NEED a database (SQL, etc) to address these enterprise...

Stereodude, I'm glad you asked. For reference, each drive is 450GB. I am currently a student - going for my IT infrastructure degree, so the experience is definately a plus. But I also know that a properly configured 7TB RAID array coupled with an HP G5 server and a simple domain name can earn...

Thank you so much for the input. I'm not too worried about web hosting just yet, I wanna make sure these things work. Eventually, yes, I would lease a small building for any entrepreneurship I would partake in. So you're saying that Windows, via the Brocade HBA, will be able to address the...

OK, so I came across an opportunity to buy a bunch of fibre channel HDDs (Hitachi), and I'd like to implement them in my home for now. If I get them to work, I may put my HP DL server to use and start web hosting or something. I need to know what y'all suggest as far as how to implement these...