Comments on: Speed tests - Comparison between old and new http://blog.serendipity-software.com.au/archives/2007/01/25/speed-tests-comparison-between-old-and-new/ Musings and happenings Sun, 23 Nov 2008 20:31:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Olaf Blaesing http://blog.serendipity-software.com.au/archives/2007/01/25/speed-tests-comparison-between-old-and-new/#comment-13559 Olaf Blaesing Sun, 28 Jan 2007 13:16:51 +0000 http://blog.serendipity-software.com.au/archives/2007/01/25/speed-tests-comparison-between-old-and-new/#comment-13559 If you have to run a big production site, get yourself one of these new Mac XServe (Intel based) put at least 2 GB RAM in it and hook up via 1GBit LAN adapter or better fibre Channel to your 1 Bit data. If you need more speed, buy another XServe and set this up as a slave. This is the best performance/Price ratio you can get at the moment. Blackmagic supports this very nicely. Now sit and wait for the proofer manufacturer to present faster maschines. If you have to run a big production site,
get yourself one of these new Mac XServe (Intel based)
put at least 2 GB RAM in it and hook up via 1GBit LAN adapter
or better fibre Channel to your 1 Bit data.

If you need more speed, buy another XServe and set this up
as a slave.

This is the best performance/Price ratio you can get at the moment.
Blackmagic supports this very nicely.

Now sit and wait for the proofer manufacturer to present faster maschines.

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