Re: hardware advice

From: "ktm(at)rice(dot)edu" <ktm(at)rice(dot)edu>
To: Shaun Thomas <sthomas(at)optionshouse(dot)com>
Cc: Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>, Alan Hodgson <ahodgson(at)simkin(dot)ca>, pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: hardware advice
Date: 2012-09-28 15:38:23
Message-ID: 20120928153823.GA29074@aart.rice.edu
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On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 03:50:33PM -0500, Shaun Thomas wrote:
> On 09/27/2012 03:44 PM, Scott Marlowe wrote:
>
> >This 100x this. We used to buy our boxes from aberdeeninc.com and got
> >a 5 year replacement parts warranty included. We spent ~$10k on a
> >server that was right around $18k from dell for the same numbers and a
> >3 year warranty.
>
> Whatever you do, go for the Intel ethernet adaptor option. We've had
> so many headaches with integrated broadcom NICs. :(
>
+++1 Sigh.

Ken

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