I consider them to be less than desirable for all uses, I'd find somewhere else to cut that 100.
- Calvin
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Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 2:34 AM
Subject: Re: OT: Server Hardware
The Celeron 2.6 does not have Hyperthreading...for about $100 more you
can get the a regular 2.4 w/hyperthreading, well worth it for the apps
you are going to be running.
Like others have said though, you are going to be memory bound long
before you are CPU bound.
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Monday, October 13, 2003, 9:29:03 PM, you wrote:
YA> Hello,
YA> I'm looking into buying a new box and I was wondering if anyone has any
YA> comments/suggestions on the following:
YA> Price is an issue, so this is the main guts of the server I've been
YA> looking at...
YA> Intel Celeron 2.6GHz Processor
YA> 1GB PC2700 DDR Memory
YA> (2) 120GB ATA100 RAID Hard Drives
YA> ATA100 IDE RAID Controller Card
YA> This would be running on a Linux OS, probably either RedHat or Debian.
YA> I would also be purchasing a CFMX 6.1 license, our new project demands
YA> verity so I believe that eliminates BlueDragon(if I find out otherwise I
YA> will be looking at each as a possible option).
YA> Also, I would be using MySQL and/or PostgreSQL on this same box.
YA> Has anyone had experiencing running servers with Celeron processors?
YA> Would there be any difference between a Celeron processor or P4?
YA> (besides slight difference in processing speed)
YA> Anything at all?
YA> :-)
YA> There is another box that I've seen with a comparable price, with a P4
YA> 2.4GHz, slightly more expensive and with 512MB less RAM. That is
YA> probably my second option.
YA> TIA,
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