Buying a FreeBSD with Raid PC server in London?
Mark Blackman
tmb at maddog.u-net.com
Tue Jul 11 21:41:12 BST 2000
try http://www.gnd.com. They'll even install FreeBSD for you.
>
> Hi,
>
> I am helping out on an academic grant writeup:
> for web-serving - I am recommending FreeBSD
> as the way to go.
>
> For a system located in London
> For pricing - could I get some rough estimated prices
> on the following and companies that would sell the
> following with a hardware service agreement?
> (all from one company so any technical difficulties
> have one contact)
>
> ------------------
>
> PC - > 500MHz CPU - 1 Gig RAM
> IDE hard-disk for FreeBSD to sit on(?).
>
> External Raid Harddisk system for /usr/local
> Web data/user area that would do 50 to 100 Gig
> and allow hot swapping and expanding. (anything
> less for 2 to 3k? - I hear the mocking laughter
> already :-) ) I know 50 Gig Hard-disks are going
> under a 1k now - not sure how much the extra for
> the RAID is.
>
> Juke Box backup tape system that could cope with
> 90 Gig of uncompressable data. What software is
> good for this type of thing - flexible for creating
> permanent archives/disaster recovery backups and
>
> (I take if having the Jukebox tape backup system
> and Raid on different SCSI cards would be more
> optimal?)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Lachlan
>
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