Hello, Thanks for all of the replies! Is this a good network switch: http://www.bestbuy.com/site/NETGEAR+-+ProSafe+Plus+24-Port+Gigabit+Ethernet+Switch/2300693.p?id=1218320156911&skuId=2300693 And what about this ssd: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820167062
Thanks, Abraham Close On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 6:00 PM, JF Straeten <jfstrae...@scarlet.be> wrote: > > Re, > > On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 05:34:23PM -0400, Abraham Close wrote: > >> Wow thanks for the quick reply. Just three more questions: Are you >> guys saying I shouldn't do fat clients? > > I don't think so (so, you should probably do fat clients in your > case). If I understand right, your clients are just as powerfull as > the intended servers (same machines, right ?). > > So you should probably not divide the server power between clients > which are themselves as powerfull : you will waste clients ressources > in this case. > > By doing fat clients, you still benefit from the centralized setup > that LTSP provide (only one installation for whatever clients you > have). > > >> And what network switch do you recommend for 20 clients? > > A Gigabit one (with at least 20 ports). I like Netgear switches, but > the brand should not matter. > > >> Also is this a good ssd: >> http://www.amazon.com/Crucial-64-2-5-Inch-Solid-State-CT064M4SSD2/dp/B004W2JKWG >> for the server? > > I don't know. > > Basicaly, you should try to get enterprise class SSD (SLC vs. MLC). > Intel's ones have good reputation in the past, but I don't know if > it's still true. > > Hih, > > -- > > JFS. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Live Security Virtual Conference > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and > threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions > will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware > threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > _____________________________________________________________________ > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net