Greetings Sime,
How many of these boards are you considering? There are some
wicked-dense
low-power cpu cluster solutions out there...
Chris
On 30Nov2011, at 08.27, Sime Ramov wrote:
> Hello, I am looking for something in the spirit of Soekris boards, but
> more suited for server applications, e.g. for hosting Django apps.
>
> Current net6501 is maxed out at 2 GB of RAM and 1.6 Ghz *single-core*
> (two threads) atom.
>
> The reason I am considering Soekris is because dedicated servers are
> often underused and idling. Few GB of memory, anemic processor and SSD
> gets one a surprisingly long way, especially with properly chosen stack
> and caching.
>
> So the general idea is: one Django app = one Soekris board. This is much
> better than virtualization (bare metal forever) or putting more apps on
> a big server.
>
> Some apps would run great on this, but a more powerful CPU and more
> memory would be needed for more demanding workloads.
>
> Any recommendations for similar, but a bit more powerful and versatile
> hardware (think one app = one hardware device)? Thanks.
>
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