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On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 14:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 02:00:58PM +0300, Shany Pozin wrote: > > > > My thoughts were : > > > > dual xeon P3 with 2MB cache / or dual AMD (don't know which one yet) > > 2GB of RAM > > RAID0 array with two 80GB Western Digital 7200-rpm and a Raid controller > > 2*LAN 10/100MB > > VIDEO CARD > > CD ROM > > 4U case > > I get the impression you are trying to avoid a single point of failure, > am I right? I will try to tackle this with a load balancer. > If that's so then what about having a cluster of at least two machines, > there are planty of ready-made such things for Linux floating around and > people on this list who know them much better than me.... > > As for using WD for the disks - not to start a religious war but they at > least used to have bad reputation. I got a few recommandations to shell > out a little more and get a Maxtor (and with a very little more it also > came with an 8Mb cache). > the brand was just an example , I am looking for RADI0 best solution , but avoiding SCSI > As for the dual-cpu requirement - is it a performance requirement? yes it is , I looking for a server that will hold about 500 req/sec serving of dynamic pages > > --Amos -------------------------------------------------- Shany P --=-ryHCtMP0Y/yb2Z/V5tY7 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 TRANSITIONAL//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; CHARSET=UTF-8"> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="GtkHTML/3.0.5"> </HEAD> <BODY> On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 14:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE> <PRE><FONT COLOR="#737373"><I>On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 02:00:58PM +0300, Shany Pozin wrote: > > My thoughts were : > > dual xeon P3 with 2MB cache / or dual AMD (don't know which one yet) > 2GB of RAM > RAID0 array with two 80GB Western Digital 7200-rpm and a Raid controller > 2*LAN 10/100MB > VIDEO CARD > CD ROM > 4U case I get the impression you are trying to avoid a single point of failure, am I right?</I></FONT></PRE> </BLOCKQUOTE> I will try to tackle this with a load balancer. <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE> <PRE><FONT COLOR="#737373"><I>If that's so then what about having a cluster of at least two machines, there are planty of ready-made such things for Linux floating around and people on this list who know them much better than me.... As for using WD for the disks - not to start a religious war but they at least used to have bad reputation. I got a few recommandations to shell out a little more and get a Maxtor (and with a very little more it also came with an 8Mb cache). </I></FONT></PRE> </BLOCKQUOTE> the brand was just an example , I am looking for RADI0 best solution , but avoiding SCSI <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE> <PRE><FONT COLOR="#737373"><I>As for the dual-cpu requirement - is it a performance requirement?</I></FONT></PRE> </BLOCKQUOTE> yes it is , I looking for a server that will hold about <TT>500 req/sec serving of dynamic pages</TT> <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE> <PRE><FONT COLOR="#737373"><I> --Amos</I></FONT></PRE> </BLOCKQUOTE> <PRE><TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" WIDTH="100%"> <TR> <TD> --------------------------------------------------<BR> Shany P </TD> </TR> </TABLE> </PRE> </BODY> </HTML> --=-ryHCtMP0Y/yb2Z/V5tY7-- ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
