Server hardware

Nathan Vidican nathan at vidican.com
Fri Oct 29 18:27:45 UTC 2010


On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 11:52 AM, Scott Sipe <cscotts at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm getting ready to buy a new server system (running FreeBSD of course) for
> a small business. I have always before bought off-the-shelf parts and built
> my own, but am thinking of getting a packaged system this time. I want
> something fairly horsey. Xeon(s), 8-16gb ram, several terabytes storage,
> etc. The system will run at least one VM (virtualbox) at all times, and I've
> been thinking about using an SSD for the system drive and database storage,
> and a RAID for the rest.
>
> My question -- are any server vendors well recommended for FreeBSD? I've
> looked at some seemingly decently priced Dells/HPs, but would appreciate any
> advice. Seems there are at times some hardware issues with some Dell
> controllers.
>
> Thanks,
> Scott
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Might I suggest checking out:  http://www.freebsd.org/commercial/hardware.html ?

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Nathan Vidican
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