On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> ditto, ditto, ditto. RAM good! SCSI good! Dual processors good!
>
> I'd point out though, that if you can get two machines -- one for a
> dedicated DB and another for web serving -- that is often better
> performance- (and cost-) wise than a single monster machine intended to
> do both. Web servers and database servers have very different resource
> utilization patterns, and separating them onto separate hardware is a
> very good thing in most cases.
>
> If you choose one machine, consider putting in two different SCSI
> controllers at least, and run the database off one and the websites off
> another.
>
Ditto. :-) And if you're going to be running a DB server on the web
server, you have even MORE need for RAM! A GIG of ram wouldn't be out
of the question if you're going to do a lot of database-related
queries!
John
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