On May 3, 2005, at 11:25 AM, Stapleton, Mark wrote:

This naturally means you'll pay a lot more for a IBM pSeries server
than
you will for a comparably equipped Intel server.

To add a bit:  Look into the used marketplace.  We went that way, and
got high power (p650) at a low price.  Don't overlook SSA disk: it's
fast, highly reliable, configurable (RAID, etc.), and incredibly cheap,
as so many customers are giving up theirs as they head to SAN land.
We've used SSA for servers for many years and love it.

   Richard Sims