Robin ? Are cloud-based servers from Amazon / Rackspace / Linode an option or do you need a physical server on site?
I'd lobby pretty hard for the former if you're not sure. -bw. On Dec 6, 2012, at 9:50 AM, Robin White Owen <robin at mediacombo.net> wrote: > Hello all, > > First, thank you to the people who got in touch with examples of on-line > learning platforms built in Drupal. Now I have a request for completely > different kind of information. > > We need to spec a computer to act as a server for a Linux based (LAMP) > project and would greatly appreciate recommendations for what to buy. It > seems unnecessary to buy a Dell and pay for Windows when we won't be using > it. But, maybe I'm wrong about that. > > Any advice based on your experiences would be helpful. Thank you, in advance, > > Robin > > Robin White Owen > M: 917/407-7641 > T: 646/472-5145 > robin at mediacombo.net > www.mediacombo.net > http://mediacombo.net/blog > twitter.com/rocombo > > > > > _______________________________________________ > You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum Computer > Network (http://www.mcn.edu) > > To post to this list, send messages to: mcn-l at mcn.edu > > To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: > http://mcn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l > > The MCN-L archives can be found at: > http://toronto.mediatrope.com/pipermail/mcn-l/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bruce Wyman bwyman at teufelkind.net
