Re: Server builders in the Portland area?

From: Chris Williams <chwilliams(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Ronald Chmara <ronabop(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "Roderick A(dot) Anderson" <raanders42(at)gmail(dot)com>, pdxpug(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Server builders in the Portland area?
Date: 2012-10-02 18:05:46
Message-ID: CALoD4BJ9Pgi5gxFjx7YQxkFysU_AQcN3QHL5MxLJxCL+ba8SJQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Ronald Chmara <ronabop(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 8:07 AM, Roderick A. Anderson
> <raanders42(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>> On 10/01/2012 10:43 PM, Daniel Browning wrote:
>>> Where can I find server builders in the Portland metro area?
>> I can't help with server builders but I suggest you have at least dual (if
>> not more) and hot-swappable power supplies in the system.
>
> And when the mobo "pops a cap", or your ethernet card goes wonky...
>
> Whoever you engage for server building should be balancing power (in
> terms of equipment capacity, not wattage) and redundancy costs. The
> most powerful server in the world can be brought down by a single
> cheap component.

Which begs the question of why only one server.

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