Hardware
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| + | * Replacement Hardware | ||
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| + | * Rack rails compatibility | ||
| + | * Remote management | ||
| + | * Power consumption | ||
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* [[Hardware/Remote Management|Remote Management]] (ILOs) | * [[Hardware/Remote Management|Remote Management]] (ILOs) | ||
Revision as of 10:25, 1 June 2006
Contents |
Storage solutions
- Hardware
- Software
- everything else
Servers
When buying new hardware there are a few points you should check beforehand:
- Replacement Hardware
- Warranty handling
- Rack rails compatibility
- Remote management
- Power consumption
- complete vs barebone vs DIY servers
- Remote Management (ILOs)
Tape Drives / Auto Loader
For long term backup tapes are still the best solution. For huge amounts of data an autoloader is must. Its a mechanical beast with damn moving parts that tend to get stuck/break/do other things.
