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 ====== Server Hardware ====== ====== Server Hardware ======
-First of all, check [[https://​premier.dell.be]]. For storage servers, check [[http://​www.serverdirect.nl]] (sto3/4 were ordered there). Supermicro are really good for storage, and support at serverdirect is quite good. e.g if you order a server for storage, zfs will be the preferred file system, so you don't need expensive RAID controllers but just HBA cards to connect the HD's (SAS). At serverdirect they will already configure this host card , so you just have to plugin the HD's.+First of all, check [[https://​premier.dell.be]]. For storage servers, check [[http://​www.serverdirect.nl]] (sto3/4 were ordered there). Supermicro are really good for storage, and support at serverdirect is quite good. e.g if you order a server for storage, ​**zfs** will be the preferred file system ​(used in sto1/2/3/4), so you don't need expensive RAID controllers but just HBA cards to connect the HD's (SAS). At serverdirect they will already configure this host card , so you just have to plugin the HD's
 +Keep in mind you need a lot of memory when configuring a ZFS storage server.
 The latest webserver (visiesrv2) comes from dell. see {{ :​order_be_rel_publ_223134746_2017-11-08.pdf |}} The latest webserver (visiesrv2) comes from dell. see {{ :​order_be_rel_publ_223134746_2017-11-08.pdf |}}
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