Re: Sun Servers

Thanks for replying.

What did you find particularly irritating about them?

Ronan

On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 10:04 PM, Andrew Kerber <andrew.kerber_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> I am really not fond of Sun servers. In my experience they are less
> powerful then similarly priced intel servers, plus they have their own set
> of foibles that are irritating.
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 3:59 PM, Ronan Merrick <merrickronan1_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I hope this doesn't seem like too much of a noob question but I have been
>> getting more involved with the hardware aspect of things lately.
>>
>> I am currently buying some new servers and I was going to go with Dell
>> machines as these are what I used previously. However I also got a quote
>> for some Sun X4-2 machines which priced favourably when compared with the
>> Dell, with the additional support costs for Oracle Linux factored in.
>>
>> My question is what is the general consensus among the Oracle community
>> here on Sun machines?
>>
>> Have your experiences been positive/negative?
>>
>> Thanks guys,
>>
>> Ronan
>>
>>
>>
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>
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