Have you though about upgrading to 5.1.5 and running Linux? Also, I've been investigating and have found newer Intel based servers are coming with a lot more I/O capabilities. Unfortunately the vendors don't seem to publish I/O benchmarks for their machines.
Suad -- On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 05:46, Ray Baughman wrote: > Hello, > > We are looking to replace our TSM server hardware, we are currently running > the TSM server on an IBM H50. The bean counters are saying that an NT > server would be a lot cheaper than a UNIX server. They have decided it > needs to be either an IBM UNIX server or an NT server. Has anyone had any > experience with both NT and AIX servers, and if so what information do you > have regarding performance, stability etc. with one over the other. > Basically I've be told to either cost justify AIX or I'll end up on NT. > > Any help would be appreciated. > > Ray Baughman > Engineering Systems Administrator > TSM Administrator > National Machinery LLC > Phone 419-443-2257 > Fax 419-443-2376 > Email [EMAIL PROTECTED]