Where are you buying your Ram at?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Pierce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2000 1:24 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: $1,000 servers (was: High-Powered Scaling)
>
>
> We pay less than $200 per 256MB of RAM. It is pretty easy to
> build killer 1U
> rack servers for about $1,000. The web servers generally only
> need 256MB of
> RAM because it is a distributed farm and shares the load.
>
>  - Steve
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cary Gordon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2000 12:41 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: $1,000 servers (was: High-Powered Scaling)
>
>
> Yo, Paul,
>
> Where can I get a $1,000 server that will run 13,000 domains with 99.9%
> uptime?  I am serious.  I am paying about $800 for 512mb of ram
> on our Dell
> 2450s.  At that price, I would have to get everything else for $200!
>
> Please tell us.  Or, just tell me<g>.
>
> Cary
>
> At 09:24 PM 7/26/2000 -0700, you wrote:
> >It would be interesting to see an accurate estimates of price
> points.  For
> >example, http://www.shanje.com/loadbalancing.shtml uses inexpensive rack
> >units for web/CF servers, about $1,000 each, and hosts over
> 13,000 domains
> >on each server.  Shiloh's web farm provides over 99.9% uptime on
> websites.
> >
> >So I wonder what the software/hardware costs are, NT vs Solaris,
> to achieve
> >the same reliability goal of 99.9%
> >
> >best,  paul
>
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