Dunno what you got for 4k, mine was 12k.
Still significantly less than the Sun, which is why I asked for it. Jared On Saturday 03 August 2002 01:23, chaos wrote: > ltiuŁ¬ > hi, i have the same experience with Jread, Dell does outperform sun, i > have Dell 2550 with 2 1.4G P3CPU/2G memory, with Sun 220 2Gmemory/2CPU, > Dell is better than sun with regard to oracle responce time and os cpu idle > time. My application is cpu entensive and memory intensive, not much Disk > IO. While the Dell server is only about 4000$, Sun costs about 20K$. > > 2002-08-02 19:38:00 You wrote: > >RH 2.7 with Oracle 8 and 9 wow!!! where did you get these beasts to work > >together? > > > >How come Dell Intels outperform Suns. I don't get it? > > > >ltiu > > > >On Friday 02 August 2002 20:03, you wrote: > >> Mladen and all, > >> > >> I have a Dell 2500 with 2 1GHZ Pentium III's, 2 Gig of RAM > >> and 3 30 Gig RAID1 disk on SCSI. > >> > >> It performs rather well, and will run circles around a lightly loaded > >> 2 CPU Sun 220R we use in production. > >> > >> This is my own personal little DBA playground, running RH 2.7, Oracle > >> 8.1.7 and 9.2. :) > >> > >> Jared > >> > >> On Thursday 01 August 2002 09:03, Gogala, Mladen wrote: > >> > Yes and no. If you put in a decent new Adaptec (AHA) SCSI III adapter, > >> > it will be capable of working with a 133MHZ or better motherboard and > >> > IO will be fast, even faster then on an expensive SUN 4xx servers. Of > >> > course, we must be aware that people are putting sound, webcams, game > >> > ports and TV cards into their PCs ant that is never a good idea for a > >> > database server. Personally, I think that a big SMP PC with a few gigs > >> > of RAM and decent SCSI or FC/AL disk farm can easily service 2 or 3 > >> > hundred users. One would still need approximately $10,000 to assemble > >> > a piece like that, but before that, the prices used to have more > >> > zeroes. Of course, there is that little added cost of Oracle RDBMS > >> > which will be 2 times as expensive as the HW it's > >> > running on and that is really what people don't like. > >> > > >> > > -----Original Message----- > >> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >> > > Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 6:33 AM > >> > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > >> > > Subject: RE: LINUX and Oracle Corp. > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > -- "Cabansay, Yoyong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 08/01/02 > >> > > 02:19:10 -0800 > >> > > > >> > > > regarding the above topic but on a different note, anyone > >> > > > >> > > here on the > >> > > > >> > > > list that is on an Oracle/HP-UX OS platform for backend and > >> > > > >> > > 9iAS/Linux > >> > > > >> > > > on the middle tier? problems encountered? gotchas? stories > >> > > > >> > > to tell. we > >> > > > >> > > > are looking at this configuration right now for our Oracle Apps > >> > > > 11i. > >> > > > >> > > Main issue w/ most linux boxes is hardware: PC's stink at > >> > > I/O due to the Intel motherboard design. The net result > >> > > tends to be a transfer bottleneck. > >> > > > >> > > -- > >> > > Steven Lembark 2930 W. Palmer > >> > > Workhorse Computing Chicago, IL 60647 > >> > > +1 800 762 1582 > >> > > -- > >> > > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > >> > > -- > >> > > Author: > >> > > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > > > >> > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > >> > > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing > >> > > Lists > >> > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > >> > > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > >> > > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the > >> > > name of mailing list you want to be removed from). 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You may > >also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > > Good luck! > > chaos > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > zhu chao > DBA of Eachnet.com > 86-021-32174588-667 -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jared Still INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).