I favor HP servers, but I would generally take SuperMicro over Dell, given a choice. (We use Dell at %DayJob% but I'm going to leave that alone for the time being)
I assume that this company would be the one selling you new hardware? Ask them for some *objective *reasons why those servers are "junk". *ASB *(My XeeSM Profile) <http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker> *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage...* * * On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 9:16 AM, Holstrom, Don <[email protected]> wrote: > There are many companies that do so, most of them are out west, but if you > look up particular parts, several companies sell them and you can get them > overnight. AS for re-selling, check out Craigslist or others. > > > > We just had a company overlook our entire computer system here at the > Museum and one of the main things they said was that SuperMicro was not the > way to go. They called those servers junk. I have 7 SuperMicro servers and I > love them. I go back to when Dell became a joke because of their failing > support. I keep extra SuperMicro servers around to use to replace servers > that may die. But the new company now recommends Dell, they want to replace > all our servers. > > > > Anyone else agree or disagree? > > > > > > > > *From:* Webster [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, September 09, 2010 7:42 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* SuperMicro > > > > Isn’t there someone on this list that resells SuperMicro equipment? Would > you mind contacting me off list? > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Webster > > [email protected] > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
