[Tfug] Whats the biggest, most powerful/expensive system you have under your care?

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Dell 9100, mid-2005 vintage
Dual core 2.8 or something like that
1.5 gig ram
2 fast hard drives
various extras

Worth a few hundred bucks




Quoting "Bowie J. Poag" <bpoag at comcast.net>:

> Whats the biggest, most powerful/expensive system you have under your care?
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> Currently, the biggest monster we have in production is a database
> server.. for a very, very big database. You're probably in it.  :)
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> It's part of 2-node HACMP cluster. Each node in the cluster is a 4-way
> SMP RS/6000 box (8-way logical w/ AIX 5.3, yaaay) w/ 12GB RAM, dual 2Gb
> FibreChannel HBAs connected up to not one but two Sharks (Big f'ing
> piles of massively redundant high-speed storage, about 10TB total)..
> Virtualized, multipathed, and fully redundant front to back, top to
> bottom. It's about a $1.1-1.3 million setup, not including support
> agreements and whatnot.
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> ..We feed it small children every morning. Keeps the gears lubricated. :)
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> Cheers,
> Bowie
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