Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:38:24 -1000 From: "David J. Orman" <ormandj@corenode.com> To: Matt Ruzicka <matt@frii.com> Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Server Hardware Recommendations Message-ID: <c89da54940b6.44bb84c0@corenode.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.64.0607171329220.47310@elara.frii.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.64.0607171329220.47310@elara.frii.com>
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I like the Sun server lineup. I mostly run Solaris on them, but FreeBSD on a few (and works fine.) FreeBSD wouldn't be a supported OS, but you'd still have HW support. David ----- Original Message ----- From: Matt Ruzicka <matt@frii.com> Date: Monday, July 17, 2006 9:52 am Subject: Server Hardware Recommendations > I know this is a topic that could easily spawn a holy war, but > hopefully we > can all keep the constructive to a maximum. ;) > > My company has been purchasing almost exclusively Supermicro > SuperServers > for our production FreeBSD server hardware for that last four years > or so. > Over all I'd say we've been quite happy with Supermicro from a > product > stand point, but recently we've been dealing with some odd hardware > issues. I still have faith in their hardware, but some concerns > with > their support structure is causing us to reconsider our future > hardware > purchasing plans. > > I was wondering what others are using for production FreeBSD server > hardware. I'm most interested to see what manufacturers seem to be > rock > solid from a hardware and FreeBSD interaction perspective and also > have > solid support for those issues that come up from time to time. > > Thanks for your time and I look forward to people's feedback. > > Matt Ruzicka - Senior Systems Administrator > Front Range Internet, Inc. > matt@frii.net - (970) 212-0728 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-isp@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-isp > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-isp-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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