Re: Cache server.

From: Matt Isleb <kermit@dont-contact.us>
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 1997 00:22:50 -0500 (CDT)

On Fri, 4 Jul 1997, Leigh Porter wrote:

> Not being experianced with cache server demands, would this
> be a good spec for a heavily used server to sit on a Global Network?
>
> MicroWay DEC Alpha "Screamer" Mboard
> 500Mhz DEC Alpha CPU
> 256Mb Ram
> Adaptech 3940 UW Dual Channel SCSI Controller
> 4 4.5Gb HDD's (One for /, logs, etc and 3 for cache spool)
> Drives run at 5,400 RPM
>
> Does that general spec sound good?

Talk about overkill! All that dedicated to cache?? What type of network?
How many nodes simutaniosly served?

Matt
Received on Sun Jul 06 1997 - 22:37:11 MDT

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