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| From: | "A. Khattri" <ajai@××××.net> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-server@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-server] Re: [OT] Mirroring/backing-up a large | ||
| Date: | Fri, 28 Apr 2006 17:07:00 | ||
| Message-Id: | Pine.BSO.4.58.0604281302420.7473@ida.bway.net | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-server] Re: [OT] Mirroring/backing-up a large by kashani |
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| 1 | On Wed, 19 Apr 2006, kashani wrote: |
| 2 | |
| 3 | > I'm not sold on the Google approach. |
| 4 | > |
| 5 | > Assuming someone was to build nine data servers we're talking roughly |
| 6 | > $3k per server (dual CPU, 4GB ram, raid 5 sata) or $30k with shipping |
| 7 | > and tax. |
| 8 | |
| 9 | Actually Google use the cheapest hardware they can find, buy in bulk, and |
| 10 | they assume stuff will fail so they plan accordingly. I very much doubt |
| 11 | they spend $3K per server... |
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| 15 | A |
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| 17 | gentoo-server@g.o mailing list |
| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-server] Re: [OT] Mirroring/backing-up a large | kashani <kashani-list@××××××××.net> |