I would not consider a "Dell SC440 w/RAID 1" "Server Grade" you can pick them up for $250 on sale.
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 6:57 PM, Steve Totaro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All I can say is what has worked best for me over the years trying > many different boxen. IBM X Series and HP DL 3XXs, have heard that > Supermicro is "Super", just have not the pleasure yet. > > Dells have given me problems, not always, but enough to be bitten > once, and twice shy... > > Thanks, > Steve Totaro > > > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 6:38 PM, Al Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Quote "I stick with 1.2.X and use server grade (not Dell) rackmount units. > " > > > > > > Would you share which "Server Grade" rack mounts you use ? > > I have a project that could use quite a few and I am getting > > "suggestions" to order DELL. > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > Steve Totaro wrote: > > > I am a user and a consultant. > > > > > > I stick with 1.2.X and use server grade (not Dell) rackmount units. I > > > offload everything except what is needed. Put the DB on a different > > > box, run fastagi, no GUI, vi to hand edit my confs. Very stable this > > > way. I try to recommend this to clients but often they find google > > > and do not listen to solid advice. > > > > > > Anyways, as to the four FXO system, I would not think twice to steer > > > that customer to the 3Com V3000. It is when you start reaching into > > > higher trunks that you pay the big bucks, but a V3000 is on par price > > > wise with an Asterisk install on decent equipment and super easy to > > > configure. Rock solid too, VxWorks is nice. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Steve Totaro > > > > > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 6:17 PM, Mojo with Horan & Company, LLC > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> I'm just a user :) we do real estate appraisals, and I found the time > > >> to roll my own (so to speak) pbx. We're on 1.4.4, TDM card with four > > >> FXOs. Honestly, you'll find it's easy to toss some zaptel and > asterisk > > >> tarballs onto a system and compile them. You'll probably learn a lot > > >> along the way, but I won't liken it to the deep end of a swimming pool > > >> -- only halfway down! > > >> > > >> Moj > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> Bill Andersen wrote: > > >> > Thank you to everyone that replied to my post. I started to > > >> > reply to most of them, but it is getting a little out of hand. > > >> > Again, thank you. It actually makes me think the problem is not > > >> > so much with "Asterisk" as it is with implementation. (My Vendor) > > >> > > > >> > Although this is a "users" list, I think it is more of a list > > >> > for Asterisk "resellers". I'd be interested in how many of you > > >> > are simply using Asterisk as your phone system and NOT selling > > >> > your services or an Asterisk based solution? > > >> > > > >> > Anyone? Just a user? > > >> > > > >> > That being said. As "just" a user of Asterisk, it is clear that > > >> > if I want to continue with Asterisk, it looks like I really need > > >> > to "learn" the ins-and-outs of Asterisk and ditch my pre-packaged > > >> > solution. Off to Amazon for to find TFOT (I want the hard copy :) > > >> > > > >> > Bill > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > _______________________________________________ > > >> > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com > -- > > >> > > > >> > asterisk-users mailing list > > >> > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > > >> > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > > >> > > >> asterisk-users mailing list > > >> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > > >> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > >> > > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > > > > > > asterisk-users mailing list > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > > > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > > > > asterisk-users mailing list > > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > > _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
