Re: Advice on server spec

Hi!

Do you run SLES 8 for x86 or for x86_64 on the Opterons?

If x86_64, is it supported by Lotus?

TIA,
  Andreas

On Wed, 21 Apr 2004 [email protected] wrote:

> Though somewhat more expensive, you may want to consider a dual AMD 64
> Opteron system.  You might be able to start with a single processor.  I
> currently procure systems from Monarch Computers.  The specs are Supermicro
> 4u tower or rack mount chassis with 10 hot plug SCSI trays and triple power
> supply, two Opteron 248 processors, Arima motherboard, 8 gig DDR, LSI
> Megaraid 320-2 disk controller, 15k scsi disks, DVD +- R/W, DLT tape, etc.
> This comes to about US $10,000.  SLES 8 (soon 9).   Much faster than the 4
> processor Xeon systems I manage.

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 Andreas Vetter
 Universitaet Wuerzburg
 Am Hubland, 97074 Wuerzburg, Deutschland / Germany