Re: [OT] Linux Vs. OSX (leopard) server
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texte = your talking about a powerpc server correct, my understanding the switch to intel helped this problem or are we talking about something else? On Oct 31, 2007, at 3:07, Clint Davis wrote: > MySQL doesn't run efficiently on a busy Xserve. > > > On 10/31/07 2:02 PM, "Donovan Brooke"
wrote: > >> Hello! I thought this would be a good place to get unbiased >> opinions on this. >> >> I've been thinking about a new 1up server. I have been playing >> with Ubuntu linux and I like it. It's well documented (for us >> linux wannabees) and I have a headless box running well for >> me right now with a lot of goodies.. postfix, ssh, ftp, >> LAMP, etc etc. >> >> So, I've been considering shopping at newegg.com to put together >> a shiny new ubuntu LAMP server. >> >> However, I was less than happy to find out that things are not >> all that cheap when putting together a server from scratch... and >> there is a factor of unknown when it comes to device support >> (especially in the area of lesser controlers like RAID for SATA II). >> The server I am looking at building looks like it will cost me around >> $2200 to $2500 duel, duel core intel, R5 (3 drives) etc.. >> >> After seeing that price, I then looked at the new leopard Xserves. >> The thing I like about the Xserve (though starting a bit higher in >> cost), >> is that this is an OEM tried and true server.. that could come with >> a warranty etc.. I wouldn't have to put together an Xserve! However, >> I then am stuck with leopard server. How robust/versitile is a >> leopard server? >> will it have a good LAMP install? How good is the mail server? DNS? >> etc... I've never owned an Xserve and I'm sure leopard has some new >> configurations. From my experience with mac servers is that there are >> usually a few details left out that end up being important to the >> workings >> of a good server... but it has been quite a few years since I've >> managed >> apple servers. >> >> Opinions appreciated! >> >> Donovan > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to digest@talk.smithmicro.com> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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your talking about a powerpc server correct, my understanding the switch to intel helped this problem or are we talking about something else? On Oct 31, 2007, at 3:07, Clint Davis wrote: > MySQL doesn't run efficiently on a busy Xserve. > > > On 10/31/07 2:02 PM, "Donovan Brooke" wrote: > >> Hello! I thought this would be a good place to get unbiased >> opinions on this. >> >> I've been thinking about a new 1up server. I have been playing >> with Ubuntu linux and I like it. It's well documented (for us >> linux wannabees) and I have a headless box running well for >> me right now with a lot of goodies.. postfix, ssh, ftp, >> LAMP, etc etc. >> >> So, I've been considering shopping at newegg.com to put together >> a shiny new ubuntu LAMP server. >> >> However, I was less than happy to find out that things are not >> all that cheap when putting together a server from scratch... and >> there is a factor of unknown when it comes to device support >> (especially in the area of lesser controlers like RAID for SATA II). >> The server I am looking at building looks like it will cost me around >> $2200 to $2500 duel, duel core intel, R5 (3 drives) etc.. >> >> After seeing that price, I then looked at the new leopard Xserves. >> The thing I like about the Xserve (though starting a bit higher in >> cost), >> is that this is an OEM tried and true server.. that could come with >> a warranty etc.. I wouldn't have to put together an Xserve! However, >> I then am stuck with leopard server. How robust/versitile is a >> leopard server? >> will it have a good LAMP install? How good is the mail server? DNS? >> etc... I've never owned an Xserve and I'm sure leopard has some new >> configurations. From my experience with mac servers is that there are >> usually a few details left out that end up being important to the >> workings >> of a good server... but it has been quite a few years since I've >> managed >> apple servers. >> >> Opinions appreciated! >> >> Donovan > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to digest@talk.smithmicro.com> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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