Derp. I meant to send this to @discuss. On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 11:04 AM, chris kluka <asd...@asdlkf.net> wrote:
> ** AHEM ** > > > http://www.ebay.com/itm/HP-BladeSystem-c7000-w-16x-Proliant-BL465c-TWO-Dual-Core-3-0GHz-Blades-/221120722846?pt=COMP_EN_Servers&hash=item337bd2779e > > > How about we put your virtualization on that hardware for $2500 ? probably > end up being about $2900 including tax/shipping... > > I dont think I can compete in a debait with a hard line $2500. With like > $2500 + shipping/taxes, is sort of the range I can compete at. > > > On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Mark Jenkins <m...@parit.ca> wrote: > >> On 09/05/12 21:49, chris kluka wrote: >> >>> Roger that Michael; >>> I have made some edits to the Strikeforces page to expand on the stub >>> which Michael completed for me. >>> As the leader of StrikeForce Blade, I will attempt to remove >>> Blade/Virtual Machine discussions from the @discuss mailing list; >>> >> >> As the leader of strike force anti-blade / spend-2500-on-something-super- >> **vertical I'm willing now to schedule specific dates for the formal >> debates between our two strike forces. I could do Thursday September 27 at >> 7pm for example, and your force could opt to rebuttle on the same night or >> the next night -- either way I don't mind going first if you don't mind. >> (no problem drawing straws either) >> >> Perhaps we want to ask Alex Weber (cced), (who just volunteered to >> co-ordinate events) what he thinks would be good dates for these two points >> of view to be publically debated. >> >> To clarify one rule, we both have to stick to the $2,500 budget in our >> presentations and we can't use the assumption of selling off or borrowing >> existing equipment from the now installed 2nd generation server. However >> aquired it has to be no more than $2,500 hypothetical equipment installed >> at the end. >> >> >> In any event, I think it's going to be awhile until we fundraise $2,500 >> for the third generation VM server [one type or the other after the debate]. >> (we shouldn't count on Kenny getting the new job he thinks he's getting >> or him being stupid enough to put out that much money in one lump jump, to >> be frank I think it would be bad to take advantage of him without seeing >> that he's clearly thought through the personal consequences) >> >> Until then, I very welcome your interest to with strike force vm server >> to fundraising the following two upgrades for the 2nd generation server >> that I just installed last weekend. >> (in this order?): >> * IPMI card and/or equivilent hacks (I would like remote serial, not >> just remote reboot if the card only ) >> >> * Uninteruppted power supply, with propper hookup for server to decide >> that it is doing a soft shutdown when battery is low. >> >> >> Mark >> >> >
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