[Gllug] UK2 (positive ADVERT!)

[Robert Wood]

> Did you know btw UK2 manage to get about 70 servers in a 
> standard rack, all powered in serial (it looks like to me 
> anyway) using both sides of the rack...must be hot in there! 
> Our cases are a little bigger, so I imagine the cooling is a 
> little better.

I think you'll find its more 80 (42u x 2 (both sides of rack) - 4u for
switches)
 
> Also, UK2 made you pay for 3 years in advance last time I 
> checked...check the small print of those guys carefully, oh 
> and give them a phone call and have a chat about it if you can... ;-)

lol :)
 
> Oh, our Dolphin servers have remote power switches too so you 
> can even remotely log into your own power socket and power 
> cycle your machine (should you ever have to do that for some 
> odd reason)

Uk2 hacve remote power switchers too, just not quite as direct as your
method :)



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