Hi, I’m interested to learn more about the nuances of this too.
Say if the client were to go for Windows Server 2012 + 8GB or 16GB RAM + a database of say 5GB data file with an average of 30 concurrent logins, how would we decide on the memory allocation in order to best utilise the hardware resources? Regards, Ronnie Tarawerkz > On 13 Jul 2017, at 3:00 am, 4d_tech-requ...@lists.4d.com wrote: > > Brad, > > We are recommending Dell XEON E5-26xx servers > Powerful enough for most applications > 16GB RAM > SSD Drive is always great, especially PCIe. > E.g. Samsung 960 Pro > > Randy Engle > XC2 Software LLC – XC2LIVE! > > > -----Original Message----- > From: 4D_Tech [mailto:4d_tech-boun...@lists.4d.com > <mailto:4d_tech-boun...@lists.4d.com>] On Behalf Of Perkins, Bradley D via > 4D_Tech > Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2017 10:02 AM > To: 4d_tech@lists.4d.com <mailto:4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > Cc: Perkins, Bradley D <bperk...@lanl.gov <mailto:bperk...@lanl.gov>> > Subject: 4D Database Server Hardware recommendation > > A customer needs to replace aging Windows server hardware. I haven't spec'd > any Windows server hardware in a long time and am looking for recommendations. > The primary use is to host 4D Server. This isn't a large database, but does > need to run near 24/7/365. > The are currently running 4D v15.* > They'll want Dell. Server needs to be rack-mounted. Lower cost is fine. These > are replacing R610 models bought in 2010. > They'll also have to upgrade from Windows Server 2008 r3 to some version of > Windows Server 2012. Are there any things I should be aware of related to > that? > > What models are people using recently for 4D Server deployments? > > Thanks, ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com **********************************************************************
