[isalist] Re: Hardware recommendation
- From: "Jim Harrison" <Jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 10:08:44 -0700
Correct, but you have to remember that if you insist on building your ISA on
W2K, ISA has no way to distinguish between logical vs. physical processors (OS
doesn't know).
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From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of Thomas W Shinder
Sent: Mon 8/14/2006 8:51 AM
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Hi Paul,
Or use a dual-core processor. IIRC, the licensing is per-die, not per
core.
Tom
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Paul Noble
> Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 10:19 AM
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> Heh, we bought an entry level dell server for it - SC650, boy that's a
> shocking bit of hardware....
>
> Having learnt from that particular mistake I'd say avoid
> anything single cpu
> for ISA :)
>
> Although it does pump the license cost up, at least it works
> consistantly
> under pressure rather than caving like the SC650 does :(
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Russell Highton Jr
> Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 3:50 PM
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> Subject: [isalist] Re: Hardware recommendation
>
> Dell entry level servers are so cheap, why bother with a desktop?
>
>
>
> -Russ
>
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> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of D PIETRUSZKA USWRN INTERLINK INFRA ASST MGR
> Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 7:38 AM
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> Subject: [isalist] Re: Hardware recommendation
>
>
>
> What is a low end server and what is a high end desktop?
>
> For 20 users I'm more than convinced that a regular desktop
> can do the job
> and you will have spare hardware on it.
>
> Of course you must know what you have inside the desktop, put
> 2GB RAM, 2
> 100GB SATA drives and a Pentium 4 (any dual core processor if
> you want) and
> add as many NIC's as you need and you will be more than fine
> for you 20
> users environment. You can even install a WEB filtering
> software on the same
> machine.
>
>
>
> I have 1500 users in one office browsing internet with a Dell
> 1855, actually
> we have two servers but just for redundancy. 20 guys? Then go for the
> desktop.
>
>
>
> Regards
>
> Diego R. Pietruszka
>
>
>
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