Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2001 08:44:00 -0600 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com> Cc: j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>, freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: time to step up to the SMP plate? Message-ID: <3B6EAD30.8161F4E5@softweyr.com> References: <003f01c11cd7$563d7860$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com>
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Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
>
> Also according to the Netcraft survey:
>
> "Primarily this is a result of two large US installations converting from
> Solaris. "
>
> And also note that one of the sites, Interland, was partly owned by Microsoft
> so of course they would go to NT. (they aren't anymore, but of course as you
> know it takes a while to start large migration projects)
>
> Solaris already has good SMP, much better than Microsoft's. I don't see that
> this was a factor.
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Or just about anyone else's. Solaris probably has the best SMP scalability
of anything out there in UNIX-land. They've been working on it for quite
a while now.
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