Nick wrote:
> William Warren wrote:
>> I need a good server vendor(not dell) that i can get a server from
>> that is 1u rack mountable(2u max) with a decent turnaround(i am
>> hoping if i order tomorrow i can get it within two weeks. who would
>> you recommend?
> we run CentOS 3 and 4 on acer's altos server platform without any
> problem. The management tools and resources available for Linux aren't
> half as comprehensive as dell's though. Turn around has been with one
> week here in Australia, but i imagine it changes from territory to
> territory and depends on stock etc.
For dirt cheap commodity rackmount boxes, I use www.8anet.com. For
datacenter use, I pay through the nose for HP/Compaq proliant rackmount
systems. I've had some somewhat annoying experiences with Dell so I
don't buy anything from them, either on the desktop or in the server room.
Cheers,
