Planning on a 2圆x3tb&1tb raidZ2 I will then over time replace the 1tb drives with either 3tbs or something else. Then once that has proven "stable" I want to then take the 5 1tb WD reds from the current box and the remaining 3tb HGST to create a new pool populating the remaining 6 bays. Then Clone my current box onto that setup. I will use 6 in a 1圆x3 Z2 to start with to get the new machine up and running. Since my new box is a sm826 I can fit 12 of these into it. Over at they are raved upon being well awesome. HGST Ultrastar 7K4000 HUS724030ALE641 3TB to be precise. I'm in the process of building a new Box and am thinking about going with some questionable drives. If anyone is feeling adventurous, I recommend checking it out. StorJ is another company that does this on a more "Enterprise" level. currently there is a surplus of users willing to store data, to users actually needing data stored. On a similar note, you can actually rent out your NAS's free space for digital currency that can be converted easily to USD. My new X10SDV motherboard for my new freenas build will be coming in soon and I might give this a shot. It is supposed to be very secure, redundant and fast. It uses blockchain technology to encrypted and piece out into the "cloud", where users get paid in digital currency (Sort of like bitcoin, but a saicoin) to host others data. This technology is a bit newer though, and might scare away some. Would cost about $6/Month for my needs currently (A $3.00 cost to download the files in case of an unrecoverable crash. (Whoops, saw someone else had a post about sia already on page 1! Sorry about that) I wish Carbonite or Backblaze has a linux client that I could just mount NFS shares.
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