![]() ![]() Don't expect to use the second nic to load balance. ![]() ![]() A couple things to note however.ġ.The dual GB nics cannot be teamed. If you have an available smtp relay, you can even have the alerts emailed to you when hardware goes out of spec. Posted by dglynn at 3:19 PM on January 7, 2004 Jumping on a support train, where our on-site people can just yank a drive, whip in a replacement, mail off the dead one, and put the replacement on the shelf as a backup is now the type of thing that could make us money by freeing up more qualified people's time to do more productive things than babysit hardware. Frankly, saving a thousand bucks on a server doesn't tempt us anywhere near as much as it used to. #Carbon copy cloner for mac os x 10.2.8 softwareWe've been developing our software to allow other, less expensive people manage our day to day stuff. We were interested in reliability reports, and mkultra's sounds good. They seem to have sensors out the wazoo.Īlso, pricing the RAID server from Apple against comparable devices made us think, hey, maybe. One of the things that made me consider the Xserve was the amount of hardware monitoring. The boxes are due to start spitting drives and fans and all sorts of pain in the ass stuff in the next year. As to why we would be replacing hardware, well it's about 3 years old right now, and will be closer to four by the time we actually take it out of production. Response by poster: We are doing the proof of concept thingy already, which got me intrigued in the first place. ![]()
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