Alexei Roudnev wrote:
(but we still like old and cheap 2x1Ggz servers,
able to do 99% of all tasks).
Barely worth it anymore, these days you can find an Intel Server Chassis
SR2300 and Intel Server Board SE7501WV2 (SCSI) for $1,500; it's a 2U
dual-Xeon dual-channel DDR with 6 hot-swap scsi
On Sat, 31 Jul 2004 23:10:09 -0700, Michel Py
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Alexei Roudnev wrote:
(but we still like old and cheap 2x1Ggz servers,
able to do 99% of all tasks).
Barely worth it anymore, these days you can find an Intel Server Chassis
SR2300 and Intel Server Board SE7501WV2
Michel Py wrote:
Terminators are a thing of the past; as a matter of fact, in California and especially in Sacramento they're called governators now.
You mean, they'll be back ?
With kind regards,
Erik Bais
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On Sat, 31 Jul 2004, Michel Py wrote:
For PCs I install dual Xeons on every production machine for
example, even though the CPU power needed for some is a 486;
What a mad idea.
Intel dont do fault-tolerant SMP.
Running SMP will lower your MTBF just by fact that you now have 2
CPUs. Then there's
Michel Py wrote:
Terminators are a thing of the past; as a matter of
fact, in California and especially in Sacramento
they're called governators now.
Erik Bais wrote:
You mean, they'll be back?
:-D
Only once, and this model is obsolete and can't be upgraded to
presidentor.
Paul Jakma
On Sun, Aug 01, 2004 at 09:44:13AM -0700, Michel Py wrote:
In other words, I don't really care if the second processor reduces the
MTBF from 200k hours to 60k hours, but I do care if the second processor
reduces the time to restore service from 24 hours to 20 minutes (7.5
minutes for SNMP to
On Sun, 1 Aug 2004, Michel Py wrote:
True; this would be like raid-0 arrays, the more disks the greater
the chance of failure.
This holds true for most RAID-x levels.
In other words, I don't really care if the second processor reduces
the MTBF from 200k hours to 60k hours, but I do care if the
Michel Py [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The dead processor still has to be replaced, but this is scheduled
maintenance, not outage. A little extra ammo when you have to hunt five
or six nines.
MTTR on a single box is irrelevant when you are off playing Ponce de
Leon, hunting the Fountain of
On Sun, 1 Aug 2004, John Underhill wrote:
Not necessarily. There have been a number of innovations in recent years in
the area of integrated fault tolerance, including bios level controls over
component monitoring / management. Some of the more upscale Compaq G3
servers for instance, can remove a
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