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Ten Machine

September 24, 2007

Seven years after the Half Machine our hot new server has roughly 10-16 times as much of everything. Our goal with this server is sustained 10 Gbps I/O from storage to network.

Overview

  • Two quad-core 64-bit Xeon processors
  • 16 GB RAM
  • 7.68 TB of disk
  • Two 12-port RAID controllers
  • 10 Gbps Ethernet

Details

  • Rackmount Pro RM5024 5U SAS chassis with 1350W (3 + 1 redundant, hot-swap) power supplies
  • Supermicro X7DBE motherboard
  • Two 64-bit Xeon E5345 quad core processors @ 2.33GHz, 4x2 MB cache, 1.333 GHz FSB
  • Eight Kingston 2 GB 240-pin FB-DIMM ECC DDR2 667 MHz DRAM (PC2 5300) Dual Channel (16GB total)
  • Two Areca ARC-1231ML 12-port PCI-Express (x8) to SATA II RAID adapter
  • 24 Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD3200AAKS (320 GB, 7200 RPM, SATA, 3 Gbps, 16 MB cache)
  • One Western Digital Caviar WD RE WD1600YS system disk (160 GB, 7200 RPM, SATA, 3 Gbps, 16 MB cache)
  • One Myricom 10G-PCIE-8A-R PCI-Express (x8) 10-G Ethernet NIC
  • One Myricom 10G-XFP-SR optical transceiver

Cost

SourceItemPrice
Rackmount ProChassis, motherboard, CPUs, RAID adapters,cable4,999.00
Shipping155.00
MyricomNIC and transceiver1,295.00
Shipping10.00
NeweggDRAM1,199.96
Shipping23.23
Rush order fee3.99
NeweggDrives1,799.76
Shipping9.69
Rush order fee2.99
TOTAL9,498.62

Pictures

rackmounted
Pile of disks
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