From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 25 03:26:46 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D9930FE; Mon, 25 Nov 2013 03:26:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wi0-x235.google.com (mail-wi0-x235.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c05::235]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5234326AE; Mon, 25 Nov 2013 03:26:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wi0-f181.google.com with SMTP id hq4so3386612wib.14 for ; Sun, 24 Nov 2013 19:26:43 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=OS5VBuAYXRXj0dBa6q19F2KgyHr9kMCNcR+JwP30nb8=; b=0ZxbGVUMIH7flLXkwLcyaOj/ONUulh7f7EF8EyBaU6keDFDaoKWWAQRUCsW2QoYTOA Ww9Hopz1StzKnbxNEvuucn3HtMfqyVqoWERTRYQ4jTZQ4+3BGxJM/7qten/lvrri33T0 H4u6HJJS+9uVQO6uYmRkkGjInyetwwNoX5gl9Oc1baqqwszJcBOxHkFoHL8InlgO2eh3 lXryfQeAQ+Ke8vdpeLiLwJfSg+pxVFn939G+e1m2JLIDWc2ruCGmm+1hkWY9zO5GJOmV RKHL2LIXl1/xzy5/cHy4jXTxgbADFyZLc5+L/BYXrbB+Iu8W3j2eaFBMvaIo4KQbOdw5 OOTw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.180.86.102 with SMTP id o6mr11850225wiz.30.1385350003826; Sun, 24 Nov 2013 19:26:43 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.216.108.195 with HTTP; Sun, 24 Nov 2013 19:26:43 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.216.108.195 with HTTP; Sun, 24 Nov 2013 19:26:43 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <21136.62025.950336.994239@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <1385308605.5007.51434733.4AEBDB8D@webmail.messagingengine.com> Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2013 21:26:43 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: mac mini From: iamatt To: illoai@gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.16 Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.16 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 03:26:46 -0000 OK I can somewhat see. Management must be a nightmare. IPMI? We use SGI watercooled icex with Gemini boards for our dense racks! And, others which will remain nameless... Interesting link so that got me thinking if there has been any FreeBSD in the top500 or close to the top500 ? I can do the research on my own. Thanks. On Nov 24, 2013 7:13 PM, "illoai@gmail.com" wrote: > On 24 November 2013 13:50, Mark Felder wrote: > > > > On Nov 24, 2013, at 11:35, iamatt wrote: > > > >> Production servers on Mac minis? What kind of Mickey Mouse place would > use those for real servers?! > > > > Well, you can make them really really dense in a rack > > > > http://hackaday.com/2012/12/09/160-mac-minis-one-rack/ > > Increase your density! > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1_uvM-5xKs > > -- > -- >