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Re: What Hardware?

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Subject: Re: What Hardware?
From: Chris Harwell <charwell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 17:04:14 -0500 (EST)
On 5 Feb 2002, Zachariah Mully wrote:

> Tom-
>       It sounds like you don't have that tight of a budget as the list of
> preferred machines would indicate, but if you were looking to save some
> money, take a look at Penguin Computing. I have a raft of their servers
[snip]

> On Tue, 2002-02-05 at 09:33, Thomas Robinson wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I'm trying to decide on the necessary hardware to build an LVS-DR
> > cluster with initially two directors (for failover) three realservers
> > and one database server (upgrading to two database later). So far we've
> > looked at IBM, HP, and Dell to provide the hardware. I'm curious to know
> > what other people are using and if they have experienced any problems
> > with their equipment during the setting up and running of an LVS
> > cluster.
> > 
> > Here's a list of the models we're interested in:
> > 
> > HP: lp1000r
> > IBM: x330
> > Dell: PowerApp.Web 120


hi,

ditto on the penguin computing. we purchased several boxes for a client 
recently and have been very happy with them. my only caution would be that we 
had 
to upgrade the raid card bios on the relion 220s. 

-- 
chris
charwell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx



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