From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 24 17:42:31 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10E5516A4DD for ; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 17:42:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jrhett@mail.meer.net) Received: from outbound0.sv.meer.net (outbound0.mx.meer.net [209.157.153.23]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD80F43D49 for ; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 17:42:30 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jrhett@mail.meer.net) Received: from mail.meer.net (mail.meer.net [209.157.152.14]) by outbound0.sv.meer.net (8.12.10/8.12.6) with ESMTP id k6OHgPik030830; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 10:42:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jrhett@mail.meer.net) Received: from mail.meer.net (mail.meer.net [209.157.152.14]) by mail.meer.net (8.13.3/8.13.3/meer) with ESMTP id k6OHgOF5020023; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 10:42:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jrhett@mail.meer.net) Received: (from jrhett@localhost) by mail.meer.net (8.13.3/8.13.3) id k6OHgOSY020021; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 10:42:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jrhett) Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 10:42:24 -0700 From: Jo Rhett To: david raistrick Message-ID: <20060724174224.GA99978@svcolo.com> Mail-Followup-To: david raistrick , freebsd-isp@freebsd.org References: <20060717221748.GG45191@evil.alameda.net> <20060717213720.K45193@xpc.icantclick.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060717213720.K45193@xpc.icantclick.org> Organization: svcolo.com User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Server Hardware Recommendations X-BeenThere: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Internet Services Providers List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 17:42:31 -0000 On Mon, Jul 17, 2006 at 09:40:36PM -0400, david raistrick wrote: > Are you using any of the SATA models? How are they working out? > I've yet to have a good experience with SATA and FreeBSD...... Our latest build is Rackable servers with 3ware 8-disk SATA drives, and we've been estacally happy with them. We have dozens in production. No drama whatsoever. Very high performance, and the best price/performance option we tested. -- Jo Rhett senior geek SVcolo : Silicon Valley Colocation