Alan McKinnon wrote:

On Wednesday 26 November 2008 11:16:51 Stroller wrote:

Sounds like you want ZFS.
On Solaris.
On a little dedicated box which exports space via NFS.


No can do :-)

But I didn't give you the full story. Those 5TB are stored in a column-based 
database on a raw device.

Replace the last line with "On a little dedicated box which exports space over iSCSI"?

Windows will see that as a raw device, using the very nice iscsi initiator they provide.....

From tutorials I've seen, the creation of the ZFS pool, and iSCSI export is like 4 commands in total....

A