No respectable colocation facility/data center is going to allow you to colocate a tower case.
OCG Technical Support wrote: > If you want to lower power, build yourself: > > - Tall case (4U min) so you can fit passive cooling towers on CPUS > > - Fewer 6-8cm fans (instead of lots of 4cm fans) > > - High efficiency power supply (90%+) > > - Fewer drives, each higher capacity (mirror instead of Raid 5) > > - Ensure CPU scaling is on > > - Lowest power CPU from intel – with enough power > > > > Etc... > > > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Reggie Noble > *Sent:* October 1, 2008 5:35 AM > *To:* Asterisk Business List > *Subject:* [asterisk-biz] Colocated Asterisk Server > > > > Hi all, > > > > I'm based in the UK and I currently colocating an asterisk server (HP > DL140-G2) with Rapdidswitch. > > > > The problem is that I'm being hammered for extra power. At first they > started charging just for 0.5A of power and after about 7 months > > they changed there minds and said i was using 0.9A. This is a > considerable increase in price, almost double the price since I started out. > > > > No my question is, does anyone know of an off the shelf server that > would fall within the power budget of 0.5A at load? > > Considering it will be very lightly loaded server, running A2Billing > with a handful of people using it and personal use for now. > > > > I will not even mind building a server with a complete kit list from > someone who actually has a server on a similar colo package (0.5A). > > > > Also I rather stick to a colo package than go for a dedicated/VPS > package for full control of the server. > > > > Thank for your anticipated responses. > > > > Kind Regards, > > > > Reggie > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- > > AstriCon 2008 - September 22 - 25 Phoenix, Arizona > Register Now: http://www.astricon.net > > asterisk-biz mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz -- Alex Balashov Evariste Systems Web : http://www.evaristesys.com/ Tel : (+1) (678) 954-0670 Direct : (+1) (678) 954-0671 Mobile : (+1) (706) 338-8599 _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- AstriCon 2008 - September 22 - 25 Phoenix, Arizona Register Now: http://www.astricon.net asterisk-biz mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz
