Yeah. Only the Xeons and ThreadRipper (as our potential high core count machines) support ECC. rr, ECC, or reasonable costs: pick at most two :/
On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 4:08 PM, Sophana "Soap" Aik <s...@mozilla.com> wrote: > Thanks Gabriele, that poses a problem then for the system build we have in > mind here as the i9's do not support ECC memory. That may have to be a > separate system with a Xeon. > > On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 3:58 PM, Gabriele Svelto <gsve...@mozilla.com> > wrote: > >> On 27/10/2017 01:02, Gregory Szorc wrote: >> > Sophana (CCd) is working on a new system build right now. It will be >> based >> > on the i9's instead of dual socket Xeons and should be faster and >> cheaper. >> >> ... and lacking ECC memory. Please whatever CPU is chosen make sure it >> has ECC support and the machine comes loaded with ECC memory. Developer >> boxes usually ship with plenty of memory, and they can stay on for days >> without a reboot churning at builds and tests. Memory errors happen and >> they can ruin days of work if they hit you at the wrong time. >> >> Gabriele >> >> >> > > > -- > moz://a > Sophana "Soap" Aik > IT Vendor Management Analyst > IRC/Slack: soap > _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
