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Re: [tlug] Have an un-used Opteron?
- Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2009 05:50:08 +0000 (GMT)
- From: Sach Jobb <sach.jobb@example.com>
- Subject: Re: [tlug] Have an un-used Opteron?
> > Coincidently someone pointed out to me that I could replace
> > the entire server with a brand new one for only 70,000
> > (http://www.jp.dell.com/amd).
>
> Actually, if you're willing to buy the parts and build it yourself,
> for
> 70 kiloyen you can build yourself a pretty darn quick Intel i7 server
> (four cores, and hyperthreading to make it look like eight).
Is this is what starling-software's ever-popular video sharing site runs on?
Although there are few things that I enjoy more than spending money on new hardware and gadgets (damn you engadget!!). I am merely in the market for one, socket F AMD processor. Surely there must be a way to acquire one.
Cheers,
Sach
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