Re: [GENERAL] For a LAPP setup what is better: 1 fast or 2 slower machines

2011-07-09 Thread Alexander Farber
Hi, On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 6:53 PM, Scott Marlowe wrote: > On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 10:19 AM, Alexander Farber > wrote: >> >> 1) 2 machines with i7-920 Quad-Core >>   8 GB RAM, 2 x 750 GB SATA-II HDD >>   (Software-RAID 1) >> >> 2) 1 machine i7-980X Hexa-Core >>     24 GB RAM, 1 x 1,5 TB SATA II >

Re: [GENERAL] For a LAPP setup what is better: 1 fast or 2 slower machines

2011-07-09 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 10:19 AM, Alexander Farber wrote: > Hello, > > I'm running a CentOS 5.6 / 64 bit Linux > with PostgreSQL 8.4.8 and Drupal 7.4 > on a 4GB quad-CPU machine. > > In Autumn I can change my hoster > and for EUR 100 can either take > > 1) 2 machines with i7-920 Quad-Core >   8 GB

[GENERAL] For a LAPP setup what is better: 1 fast or 2 slower machines

2011-07-09 Thread Alexander Farber
Hello, I'm running a CentOS 5.6 / 64 bit Linux with PostgreSQL 8.4.8 and Drupal 7.4 on a 4GB quad-CPU machine. In Autumn I can change my hoster and for EUR 100 can either take 1) 2 machines with i7-920 Quad-Core 8 GB RAM, 2 x 750 GB SATA-II HDD (Software-RAID 1) or 2) 1 machine i7-980X H