Dovid B wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Steve Totaro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" > <asterisk-users@lists.digium.com> > Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2007 11:51 AM > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] OT: DELL Platforms > > > >> Dovid B wrote: >> >>> <snip> >>> >>> >>>> I am running an SC1435 with two dual core Opteron 2212, four gigs of RAM >>>> and a couple 250gig SATA drives. Totally VoIP so I cannot comment on >>>> cards or interrupts, but so far it has been flawless. >>>> >>>> I would like to see how many G729/ULAW conversions it could handle. How >>>> would I go about benchmarking that? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Steve >>>> >>>> >>> </snip> >>> >>> I would advise against the SC Series because there is no RAC card option. >>> You never know that you needed one till you need to format a box from >>> your >>> hotel room ;) >>> >>> I have used some Poweredge 1850's with Asterisk (VOIP Only) and I have >>> been >>> real happy. >>> >>> >>> >> Not so much a problem since the CoLo is staffed 24/7 and glad to help. >> Soon to add KVMoIP. >> >> There is a rudementary (have not played with it yet) >> /The latest industry-standard Intelligent Platform Management Interface >> (IPMI) 2.0 Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) allows remote, >> out-of-band management over a network or serial connection with any >> industry-standard IPMI management program. >> >> /I will play with this feature a bit before investing in KVMoIP. >> >> Thanks, >> Steve Totaro >> > > Steve, > You have a point but you can't cycle the power with KVM over VOIP. The DC is > staffed 24/7 but it takes time till they pick up, reboot the server etc. > Also who wants to pay them to format a box if I can do it remotely ;) > > That is why I have web switches. Pricey for what they do but well worth it when you need it, plus they are very well constructed.
http://www.controlbyweb.com/webswitch/index.html Thanks, Steve Totaro _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users