I have a client that has a daily show with about 700-800 concurrent connections looking to move to in house server.
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Linux or Windows and what is the best vm setup situation.
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Your recommended spec for a server.
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Tell me if any of these machines will do the job for me:
First Machine
HP Z820 Workstation - Dual Intel Xeon 12 Core E5-2640 2.5GHz - 32GB of RAM - 600GB 15K SAS HDD - DVDRW - Quadro 2000 Video Card:
Model - HP Z820 Workstation
Chassis - Tower
CPU - 2x Intel Xeon 12 Core E5-2640 2.5GHz
Memory – 32GB
Hard Drive – 600GB 15K SAS
Optical Drive - DVD RW Drive – DVD Burner
Video - NVIDIA Quadro 2000 - 1 DVI 2 Display Ports
Screen - Not Included
Sound - Integrated Intel/Realtek HD ALC262 Audio
Wired Network - 2 RJ45 - Integrated Intel GbE LAN - Gigabit Ethernet Controller - 10/100/1000
Wireless Network - Not Included
Ports - Front: 2 USB 3.0, 1 USB 2.0, 1 IEEE 1394a standard, 1 microphone in, 1 headphone out
Ports - Rear: 2 USB 3.0, 4 USB 2.0, 1 IEEE 1394a, 1 audio in, 1 audio out, 1 microphone in, 2 PS/2, 2 RJ-45 to integrated Gigabit LAN, 1 serial
Second Machine
HP Z800 Workstation - 2x Xeon E5620 2.4GHz QC 24GB 1TB FX4800
HP Z800 Workstation
2x Intel Xeon E5620 2.4GHz 12MB Quad Core Processor
24GB DDR3 ECC Unbuffered (6x 4GB)
1TB 7.2K RPM SATA 3.5" HDD
HP Nvidia Quadro FX4800 1.5GB PCI-e Dual Display Port + 1 DVI Video Card
Internal Optical Drive
HP Z800 Workstation 850W Power Supply
- Should I go with a 10gb network card
We will be using FIOS gigabit service 940 down/ 880 up
Thank you very much.
D.Bonilla