On Tue, 18 Jun 1996, Marcus Watts wrote:

> The same comments regarding CPU on the C20
> should apply to the ultrasparc.  It's likely to make
> the most difference for backups & the database
> servers, & the least for a fileserver.

note that the ultra 2's have built-in fast/wide scsi and
all the ultras have fast ethernet.  this might make a 
significant difference in a fileserver application.

> future now, so you can get more later.  If you do end
> up with a heterogeneous environment; it's advantageous to make
> the database servers as fast as possible, & it's advantageous to
> make the database server with the lowest IP address fastest.

Can you elaborate about this Marcus?  how do we define "lowest
ip address"?  Numerically smallest?  So 141.211.1.5 will get hit
before 141.211.2.2?

> In all cases, 32M ram.

is more not useful?

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