Re: Off-list Re: Alternatives to Dell?

From: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
To: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: Jeff Bohmer <bohmer(at)visionlink(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Off-list Re: Alternatives to Dell?
Date: 2004-12-01 23:35:23
Message-ID: 200412011535.24003.josh@agliodbs.com
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Jeff,

> I'm curious about the problem's you're seeing with Dell servers since
> we're about to buy some 750s, 2850s and 1850s.

The problems I've been dealing with have been on the *650s. They're the ones
you name.

> FYI ... the 750s, 1850s and 2850s use Intel chipsets (E7520 on 1850s
> and 2850s, 7210 on 750s), Intel NICs, and come only with LSI Logic
> RAID controllers. It looks like Dell has dropped the
> Broadcom/ServerWorks and Adaptec junk.

I don't know if Vivek is on this list; I think he just had a critical failure
with one of the new Dells with LSI.

--
--Josh

Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco

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