When I pushed for the pseries, the boss called it a "premium platform", we went with the 9113-550 the difference between a three year old "premium platform" and a new one seems to justify ...
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/21/06 08:34AM >>> IBM all the way. You get what you pay for. Vicki Verizon Business -----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Seliger, Corey S. Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2006 4:35 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Dell Server for TSM Server ? Allow me to spin the question ever so slightly: PC Server Hardware (like Dells) --OR-- IBM p-Series Hardware? We are in the planning phases of a TSM rollout and our consultant is pushing us towards the p-Series line (somewhere in the neighborhood of a 550). We are deploying in a pretty large environment, so it sounds justifiable. I suppose I am looking for a "second opinion" of sorts, just to make sure we're getting the best bang for our buck. Thanks! Corey --- Corey S. Seliger Systems Administrator Web Services IT Infrastructure Information Technology at Purdue Tel: 765-496-6597 -----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Justin Case Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 9:16 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] Dell Server for TSM Server ? Since we have to test the Dell server with Linux OS for TSM server, I have listed questions. What size of the Dell server's are folks deploying 6850 or 2850 ? How many CPU ? How much Memory ? Thanks Justin Case Duke University ------------------------- CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This message is confidential, intended only for the named recipient(s) and may contain information that is privileged, or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient(s), you are notified that the dissemination, distribution or copying of this message is strictly prohibited. If you receive this message in error, or are not the named recipient(s), please notify the sender by reply e-mail, delete this e-mail from your computer, and destroy any copies in any form immediately. Receipt by anyone other than the named recipient(s) is not a waiver of any attorney-client, work product, or other applicable privilege. This message and all contents may be reviewed by authorized parties of the Catholic Health System other than those named in the message header. The contents of this message do not bind the Catholic Health System to any contract, position, or course of action unless the sender is specifically authorized to enter into contracts on behalf of the Catholic Health System. The contents of this message do not necessarily constitute an official representation of the Catholic Health System.