<html><body><div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000"><div><div style="background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="background-color: #fdfdfd;">Hey All</div><div style="background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="background-color: #fdfdfd;"><br></div><div style="background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="background-color: #fdfdfd;">I am wondering if anyone has toyed with the idea of using a supermicro  A1SAI-2750F-O (<span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT21_com_zimbra_url" style="color: #336699; cursor: pointer;" data-mce-style="color: #336699; cursor: pointer;"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v1/url?u=http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/Atom/X10/A1SAi-2750F.cfm&k=oIvRg1%2BdGAgOoM1BIlLLqw%3D%3D%0A&r=yqgQ6LhGnfWMd79QvLrmWsnr%2FlpWj5c0oy4MpT8%2Bgik%3D%0A&m=rj%2FMU3HgBFHEiNb4NG6mBTkOLT5scf49iWNw6CV%2BMiU%3D%0A&s=371d8a85b7b59249ed01c56c0f49dd2c2a51f10574e618f478c2efc62ecf6c42" target="_blank" style="color: #336699; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;" data-mce-href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v1/url?u=http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/Atom/X10/A1SAi-2750F.cfm&k=oIvRg1%2BdGAgOoM1BIlLLqw%3D%3D%0A&r=yqgQ6LhGnfWMd79QvLrmWsnr%2FlpWj5c0oy4MpT8%2Bgik%3D%0A&m=rj%2FMU3HgBFHEiNb4NG6mBTkOLT5scf49iWNw6CV%2BMiU%3D%0A&s=371d8a85b7b59249ed01c56c0f49dd2c2a51f10574e618f478c2efc62ecf6c42" data-mce-style="color: #336699; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;">http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/Atom/X10/A1SAi-2750F.cfm</a></span>) with the Avaton Chips in it for a ZFS platform... its got Quad Marvell Nics, IPMI, ECC and decent amount of SATA onboard (Zil, SLOG).. (Grant you i would still probably use a LSI 2008 series card like a M1015 and put it all in a UNAS NSC-800 ( <span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT22_com_zimbra_url" style="color: #336699; cursor: pointer;" data-mce-style="color: #336699; cursor: pointer;"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v1/url?u=http://www.u-nas.com/product/nsc800.html&k=oIvRg1%2BdGAgOoM1BIlLLqw%3D%3D%0A&r=yqgQ6LhGnfWMd79QvLrmWsnr%2FlpWj5c0oy4MpT8%2Bgik%3D%0A&m=rj%2FMU3HgBFHEiNb4NG6mBTkOLT5scf49iWNw6CV%2BMiU%3D%0A&s=947beeb55da8969ab1e3e1bb4b97c1c8ca80140f669e886602062aef0752fb4d" target="_blank" style="color: #336699; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;" data-mce-href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v1/url?u=http://www.u-nas.com/product/nsc800.html&k=oIvRg1%2BdGAgOoM1BIlLLqw%3D%3D%0A&r=yqgQ6LhGnfWMd79QvLrmWsnr%2FlpWj5c0oy4MpT8%2Bgik%3D%0A&m=rj%2FMU3HgBFHEiNb4NG6mBTkOLT5scf49iWNw6CV%2BMiU%3D%0A&s=947beeb55da8969ab1e3e1bb4b97c1c8ca80140f669e886602062aef0752fb4d" data-mce-style="color: #336699; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;">http://www.u-nas.com/product/nsc800.html</a></span>) </div><div style="background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="background-color: #fdfdfd;"><br></div><div style="background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="background-color: #fdfdfd;">Extremely low power solution with 8 cores... anyone got any performance benchmarks for speed/throughput?  Any reason why not to use this?</div><div style="background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="background-color: #fdfdfd;"><br></div><div style="background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="background-color: #fdfdfd;"><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" data-mce-style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><br></p><p style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;"><span style="color: #717074; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" data-mce-style="color: #717074; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><strong>Matt</strong></span></p></div></div><div><span name="x"></span><br></div></div></body></html>