[Sysadmin] Spec'ing Server

David A. Ulevitch davidu at everydns.net
Thu Jun 3 10:27:15 CDT 2004


On Jun 3, 2004, at 7:57 AM, David Kaufman wrote:

> also, as i posted on the theforum just now, *two* boxes might not be 
> out of
> the question, if monthly rates in "the matrix" continue to tumble :-)
>
>

Regardless of backups and RAID...two boxes are always better than one 
when talking about these low-end PC's.

If a server fails it would be nice to be able to (doesn't need to be 
automatic) fail-over to another box that's up and online with a recent 
snapshot of all the data.

-davidu

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