On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 6:12 PM, J- P <[email protected]> wrote: > > So , somehow the client doubled the budget to 10k > > So I am looking at the synology 3412RPxs > > and I am debating weather to purchase a new host box- or upgrade the the > curent r300 to a full 24gb of ram- > > this would allow me to add at least another 3 guests- as i do not need > storage on it due to having the synology 3412 > > So I would have in the end > > Host A win 2012 with 2 guests > > guest 1) Exchange 2013 with 16gb ram > guest 2) 2012 DC 4gb > > Host B) VShere (24 gb ram) > > Guest 1) 2008 citrix / TS 2 gb ram > > Guest 2) 2012 DC 2 gb ram > > Guest 3) 2012 print/ file server (16 gb ram ) with ISCSCI data held on > synology > > > Physical server - running 2003 with sql 2005 (currently in existence- if aint > broke don't fix it) > > The only thing I would like for additional redundancy is have another SQL on > "standby" and another Exchange on standby- Not sure how the licensing works > on that > > Any feedback would be GREATLY appreciated
I hadn't been aware of the Dell VRTX units before this conversation, and they seem extremely attractive for this situation. Kurt
