[Gllug] Gigabit PCI card for IBM xSeries 340

N.Pauli npauli at st-johns.org.uk
Mon Mar 13 20:21:47 UTC 2006


On Mon, 13 Mar, Martin A. Brooks wrote:
> N.Pauli wrote:
> > We've actually got two of these. One is running MS SQL server with not too much of a load, a patching server and Trend anti-virus. The other will be loaded with Linux to run OpenNMS, Asterisk for internal
> use and a few LAMP services - none of which will be too demanding; openNMS is likely to be the most demanding.
> > 
> > They will connect to a managed hp procurve switch with a Gig-T/GBIC gl module.
> > 
> > Does this alter things?
> 
> I agree with Rich, go for one of the £50-mark cards. You basically can't 
> go wrong with the Intel branded stuff.
> 
Thanks, Martin and Rich for your helpful advice on this. We'll certainly head in that direction.

Nigel
 
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Nigel Pauli
Network Manager
St. John's School, Northwood





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