[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

RE: [Xen-users] Server recommendations for running Xen/Debian?


  • To: "Anton" <anton.list@xxxxxxxxx>, xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • From: "Petersson, Mats" <Mats.Petersson@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 14:08:55 +0200
  • Delivery-date: Wed, 31 May 2006 05:07:55 -0700
  • List-id: Xen user discussion <xen-users.lists.xensource.com>
  • Thread-index: AcaEpY/CKWIXoiwkS/qYDL5uJYuQDQABRpoQ
  • Thread-topic: [Xen-users] Server recommendations for running Xen/Debian?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Anton
> Sent: 31 May 2006 09:12
> To: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [Xen-users] Server recommendations for running Xen/Debian?
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Sorry for the slight off topicness, but I'm looking around 
> for an OEM Opteron server (more server will follow later) at 
> the moment that will run Xen 3.0 and Debian Sarge. Basically 
> I'm looking for any ideas and opinions about how well and how 
> easily the hardware is supported by a Xen/Debian environment 
> (for both domUs and dom0). Ideally a server with all the 
> drivers in the vanilla Xen/Debian kernels or initrds - 
> although that might be being a little too optomistic. It's 
> been a long time since I've specced out a brand new server, 
> and feel a little out of touch choosing this new hardware :)
> 
> So far I'm thinking of either
> a higher specced Sunfire 2100
> a lower specced Sunfire 4100
> or an HP DL145
> 
> But I'm still willing to consider other options if recommended.

That's a pretty good starting point. If you want more ideas, this link
shows all models of "all" manufacturers that have Opteron processors:
http://shop.amd.com/us-en/platforms/4.aspx?sid=txtlnk

--
Mats
> 
> Any input at all will be most welcome...
> 
> --
> Cheers
> Anton
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Xen-users mailing list
> Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
> 
> 


_______________________________________________
Xen-users mailing list
Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users


 


Rackspace

Lists.xenproject.org is hosted with RackSpace, monitoring our
servers 24x7x365 and backed by RackSpace's Fanatical Support®.