[LON-CAPA-admin] server recommendations

[James Clawson]

I have had some discussion about this and am looking at some other 
systems that use this.
Once again, any hardware recomendations, ie "best bang for the buck"

James



On 12/14/12 1:28 PM, Taylor, Matthew wrote:
> I would give serious consideration to virtualizing the servers.  Much more bang for the buck and resiliency.
>
> Matthew Taylor
> Systems Engineer
> Montgomery College
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>
>
> On Dec 14, 2012, at 11:53 AM, James Clawson wrote:
>
>> We may be looking to upgrade our servers soon, any recommendations for
>> new ones?
>>
>> We are serving about 1500 students, we currently have 1 library and 2
>> access servers
>>
>> Current machines are Dell power edge 1750,1850,& 2650
>>
>> TIA,
>> James
>>
>> -- 
>> James Clawson, Jr.
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>> University of South Carolina
>> Department of Physics and Astronomy
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>> 803-777-8994
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James Clawson, Jr.
Laboratory Manager
University of South Carolina
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Jones PSC Room 402D
803-777-8994