[BlueOnyx:12890] Re: Server hardware

[Ken Marcus]

On 4/18/2013 2:00 PM, Gerald Waugh wrote:
> An acquaintance  of mine is interested in a high power server.
> two quad-core Xeon processors, 12GB RAM, two 2TB hard drives.
> Is this kind of hardware compatible and beneficial for BlueOnyx.
>
> I felt like it may be overkill.
>
> TIA


It seems like Michael Stauber had mentioned that a lot of times the drives are the chokepoint. Maybe going with 4 1Tb drives in a Raid 10 configuration woudl be beneficial.


Ken Marcus