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Compaq ProLiant DL320 and DL360 Servers

$2,541 Base, $4,434 as Tested

In a Nutshell

Rating: 3 Penguins

Pros:

  • Takes up little room in server rack
  • Inexpensive if purchased without a SCSI-based disk system

Cons:

  • Only a single processor
  • Single expansion slot limits scalability
Reviews/Compaq 320 (silo)


$3,986 Base, $8,081 as Tested

In a Nutshell

Rating: 4 Penguins

Pros:

  • Takes up little room in server rack
  • Lets you have up to 42 servers (84 processors!) in a single rack
  • High-speed Ultra3 SCSI
  • Hot-swappable drives
  • Dual PCI slots

Con:

  • Nearly twice as expensive as the DL320
Reviews/Compaq 360 (silo)

When it comes to servers, you can choose one of two paths. You can go for raw power, with four-way or eight-way processors, gigabytes of RAM, dozens of hot-swap hard drives, and hot-swap PCI buses. Or you can go for density, stuffing as many servers into as small a space as possible….

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