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[Veritas-bu] How important is Processing Power?
2006-09-25 19:36:24
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[Veritas-bu] How important is Processing Power? |
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ewilts at ewilts.org (Ed Wilts) |
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Mon, 25 Sep 2006 18:36:24 -0500 |
On 9/25/2006 11:25 AM, Joe Royer wrote:
> In my experience, CPU power is much more important on Solaris than on
> Linux or Windows, mainly because the Solaris network drivers are such
> crap.
The network drivers are supposed to be *much* better on Solaris 10 than
they are on earlier releases.
Symantec also has a NetBackup tuning guide with rules of thumb for how
much processing power you need. Unfortunately they give them in Mhz
without specifying an architecture but if you assume Windows and an x86
processor, you might get somewhere close to useful.
.../Ed
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Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA
mailto:ewilts at ewilts.org
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