I'm interested in how a setup like this one: http://www.nextlevelhardware.com/storage/battleship/ stacks up against current top of the line...
This is the chassis I would pair the supermicro board with:...
The nice thing about this white box spec is that the chassis is a 5U 48 drive all internal. So, going white box each SAS drive gets one SAS port....
We are getting close to finalizing the hardware spec for our new servers. The latest white box spec is the supermicro board, quad core xeons, 3 P800...
I'll re-run the test with limited memory as soon as I get a chance. Do you think the 16gb of ram in my SATA box is affecting its results as well?...
Interesting to see the new Xeon outperforming the Opteron in the memory read test! 2.66 Xeon 225k 2.61 Opty 191k
BTW, my previous results for quad single-core opt 850 - the cpus are actually 852.
results from quad dual-core 2.6gz (opteron 8218s) 32gb ram and dual P800 SAS arrays. one data file per HBA, Raid10 with 12 15k disks each. logs on a...
Just finished running the modified update script - I replaced all occurances of "30000" with "1800000" It ran for 2 hours and 6 minutes. I was also...
I'm using sql2005. The OS write cache setting is showing grayed-out/unchecked. However, there is a 1GB SODIMM and BBU installed on my HBAs and the...
just ran these and posted my results in the sticky thread
I ran these tests on my production SQL server. The results may be erratic since I couldn't get exclusive time to do this. This is a quad single-core...
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