Dell Outlet is 90% new dell stuff that was shipped twice, almost always still in the box. Someone ordered the wrong thing for example. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 5:39 PM, Brad Belton <b...@belwave.com> wrote: > There's one in the Dell Outlet right now for $9919.00 with 15 2TB 7.2K RPM > drives. About 7-15x the storage you're looking for depending on how you > configure. I think that's about what we paid for 15 750GB 15K RPM drives. > > Dell put together a complete turn-key package for us including the VMwave > licensing & platinum support, storage, chassis, blades, Dell support and > warranty. We were lucky and found most of what we needed in the Dell Outlet > saving us a good amount of money. We didn't see any reason not to go with > the outlet gear because it has the same warranty as new Dell gear. > > Best, > > > Brad > > -----Original Message----- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Kevin Sullivan > Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 2:41 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Good Source for Rackmount Servers? > > Any idea what that cost? We're looking at ~2TB of data currently, and we'd > like some room to grow... > > Kevin > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brad Belton" <b...@belwave.com> > To: "'WISPA General List'" <wireless@wispa.org> > Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 12:10 PM > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Good Source for Rackmount Servers? > > >> We kept everything Dell, so we're using the Dell MD3000i with about 7TB of >> storage. The benefits of keeping everything Dell or HP etc outweighed the >> cost savings in our situation. >> >> Dell has always taken real good care of us. I've called Dell at 4pm with >> an issue and they had a replacement part in my hands by 8am the next >> morning...no charge. >> >> Best, >> >> >> Brad >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >> Behalf Of Jon Auer >> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 10:33 AM >> To: WISPA General List >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Good Source for Rackmount Servers? >> >> That's pretty cool. >> What are you using for shared storage? >> >> On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 8:41 AM, Brad Belton <b...@belwave.com> wrote: >>> Agreed. We’ve run HP and Dell servers for years and have been happy, but >>> we >>> had no idea what we were missing once we virtualized everything. >>> >>> >>> >>> We purchased a Dell blade chassis and three blade servers to start with. >>> Loaded VMware and have been blown away with the performance, >>> availability, >>> power savings and features. A “server” to us now amounts to just a file >>> within VMware that we can copy, backup or move wherever we please with a >>> simple cut & paste. If VMware “sees” a server go down or a host within >>> your >>> cluster fail it will automatically fire up the affected servers on a >>> different host. Really cool stuff… >>> >>> >>> >>> The chassis will hold 16 blades, but just the three blades we have now >>> are >>> probably 100x the power of the two 42U cabinets stuffed with servers they >>> replaced! >>> >>> >>> >>> Best, >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Brad >>> >>> >>> >>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >>> Behalf Of Jeremy Parr >>> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 7:54 AM >>> To: WISPA General List >>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Good Source for Rackmount Servers? >>> >>> >>> >>> On 24 August 2010 02:15, Matt Larsen - Lists <li...@manageisp.com> wrote: >>> >>> I have a need for about ten 2U/4U rackmount servers. All will be >>> running Linux, so 4gig RAM, 2ghz or better CPU and ATA drives are >>> preferred. Does anyone one the list have recommendations? >>> >>> Buy a new Dell (or factory refurb) and virtualize everything. >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >>> http://signup.wispa.org/ >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >>> >>> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >>> >>> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >>> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! 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