Replies to post #54067 on Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD)

[woggut]

Some more tidbits from the APC site, APC sells enclosures, so they don't have a vested interest in vendors. You'd have a hard time justifying the 40% power increase going with Dell instead of HP.

Configuring InfraStruXure Systems for:

IBM Blade Center Servers (consumes up to 714W/U)
ftp://www.apcmedia.com/salestools/RHAN-64VRGJ_R0_EN.pdf

Dell PowerEdge 1855 (consumes up to 757 W/U)
ftp://www.apcmedia.com/salestools/RHAN-6846DM_R0_EN.pdf

HP Proliant p-class (consumes up to 536W/U)
ftp://www.apcmedia.com/salestools/RHAN-66FQR4_R0_EN.pdf

[mmoy]

Companies should build server farms in the Arctic Circle then.