New server request

--[ UxBoD ]-- uxbod at splatnix.net
Tue Apr 8 20:27:19 IST 2008


plus removing a single point of failure.

Regards,

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----- "Julian Field" <MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:



--[ UxBoD ]-- wrote:
> Remove all checking ? ;) 5 mins for something that does not have a guaranteed (RFC) delivery time anyway is damn good!  Yes you could put in a SAN/iSCSI but as already been said make sure loads of cache.  Why not put the OS etc on SSDs ? Man, you could keep going all day and spend loads of dosh, but what great fun :D
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> I would run numerous tests throughout different loads on the system to truly ascertain where the issue is.
>   
Definitely. Work out exactly where to target the money. And in my view 
you'll get better value from 2 half-price servers than 1 very expensive one.

Jules

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