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Where I work, we use the RAIC(Redundant Array of Inexpensive Computers)
system for WebServer.
You don't need all the extra hardware cause if something goes wrong pull the
box, put another in it's place and fix it offline. Let the hardware load
balancer figure out the details.
In a RAIC situation rackmounted lowend G4's would kill.
Hal Taylor wrote:
> Ok, point taken. My thinking was that if you could marry the security,
> stability and scalability of BSD with the user-friendliness of the Mac GUI
> and the efficiency of RISC-processing, you could end up with the makings of
> a potent server.
>
> And rack-mounting the G4 keeps it pretty well out of harm's way. Let's see:
> 2 SCSI cards and an additional NIC *would* just fit... ;^)
>
> Well, we'll see how it all plays out. There are some small signs that Apple
> *might* be starting to consider the enterprise market again. But perhaps
> you're right in that they should address it with an appropriate case design.
--
Nick Scalise
nicks@radiks.net
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