I would use the P III with the 5. branch of freebsd and the appropriate configuration of mysql.
Yoan > I'm putting together a system that will host a relatively small database > (around 20,000 records), as well as run Apache / PHP to search that > database. I have the option in front of me to use a P III dual 1GHz > machine with a SCSI Raid 5, or to use a single P4 2.8 GHz with a SCSI > Raid 1. Both have 1GB RAM. I'm looking to use MySQL as the DB. The site > that this machine will host gets about 2 million hits per months (yes, > hits, not pageviews or visitors) from about 21,000 unique visitors. Does > anyone have an opinion as to which machine will perform best under this > scenario? Obviously, both would run FreeBSD. Thanks, > > Joe Koenig > Production Manager > jWeb New Media Design > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.jwebmedia.com/ > 636.928.3162 > > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
