On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 8:05 PM, John R Pierce <pie...@hogranch.com> wrote: >> Weird... Enterprise is $160 > > In the business world, Data Center Edition is like $5000 or more (based > on number of processor chips), and is only available preinstalled on > qualified equipment. > Enterprise Edition is $2000-2500
Microsoft makes their software available at a very, very low price to 501c3 organizations. See techsoup.org. > Brian Beuning wrote: > C. My personal opinion is Dell is not a "reasonable cost" solution. > (We built one DB server for much less than a Dell machine. > Of course home built may not be as reliable. The requirements list > cost as more important than reliable.) I think most GIMPS users view reliability as quite important - especially after the great GIMPS server crash of October 2008. I'd be happy to price similar systems from other vendors - any recommendations? _______________________________________________ Prime mailing list Prime@hogranch.com http://hogranch.com/mailman/listinfo/prime
