[SunRescue] Re: NetApps?

[Gregory Leblanc]

On 20 Mar 2001 16:38:07 +0100, Bjrn Ramqvist wrote:
> 
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> Some months ago I saw one of those beasts in action (F820 something)
> with a couple of FC-disks for demo-purpose. Cool thing, and fast
> booting. And of course not to mention the throughput...
> Although I couldn't see why they didn't bother to put in a GbE card.
> Certainly FastEthernet must be a bottleneck sometime.

When the sales guys came out I talked about performance with the
engineer that we had them drag along, and it looks like the biggest
bottleneck on these devices is clearly the ethernet.  Unfortunately,
their network adapter prices are almost as ridiculous as the prices from
Sun.  :-(

    Greg