At 12:33 2/22/2009, michel freiha wrote: >Hi all, >I took my decision to use Asterisk server for handling my VOIP >calls...My next step is to choose the best hardware that I should >use i order to have the best performance...Here I faced 2 choices >for my hardware (CPU)... >1- Using Intel CPU or AMD >2- Use 32 or 64 bits > >Can you help me please to choose between the above choices and what >is the advantage and disadvantage of each of choices > >regards
Most new hardware is severe overkill for Asterisk--it's just not that resource intensive. This would work: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Codegen case: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811182566 Thermaltake power supply: http://www.mwave.com/mwave/viewspec_v2.asp?scriteria=BA23480 Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-M61PME-S2 <http://www.google.com/products/catalog?hl=en&q=M61PME-S2&cid=8677888669212799391&scoring=mrd#ps-sellers> AMD CPU- Athlon X2 5050E AM2 2.6GHZ 1MB 65NM 45W 2000MHZ Pib: http://www.mwave.com/mwave/skusearch.hmx?&scriteria=BA25671 2GB Crucial Memory: http://www.mwave.com/mwave/skusearch.hmx?&scriteria=BA24642 Seagate Harddrive 500 GB: http://www.mwave.com/mwave/viewspec_v2.asp?scriteria=AA72270 Pioneer CD/DVD: http://www.mwave.com/mwave/viewspec_v2.asp?scriteria=AA73666 Floppy Drive: http://www.mwave.com/mwave/viewspec_v2.asp?scriteria=AA00693 Extra case fans: http://store4pc.stores.yahoo.net/80ulquietcas1.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Right now it's important to support AMD. If they go under, Intel will just slack off. Keep it simple: 32 bits. If you want to keep it *very* simple: http://PBXinaFlash.net/ _______________________________________________ -- 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