Supermicro hardware recommendation for NVMe drives

Hi forum members,

We want to build a 3-node proxmox cluster with ceph. Ceph drives will be 3.2TB x3 NVMe SSDs on each node. Among them 3 NVMe would be for ceph. Rest 2 will be in RAID-1 mode for Database server.

Additionally, 240GB x2 SSD would be for Operating System.

We have tried to communicate several vendors of Supermicro in India, but they are providing a solution where either we need to put all 5 NVMe ssds in HBA mode or in RAID mode.

We need mixed mode. (JBOD and RAID 5...

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