Re: [suse-sles-e] SLES @ brand nbame servers

From: jon.johnston (jon.johnston_at_gmail.com)
Date: Mon Jun 26 2006 - 19:22:26 CEST


Message-ID: <44A017D2.3050004@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 12:22:26 -0500
From: "jon.johnston" <jon.johnston@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [suse-sles-e] SLES @ brand nbame servers

Alexei_Roudnev wrote:
> As I can see from forum and from my experience, the only brand names, which
> have not any problems with SLES on their servers, are:
> - DELL (2850 etc)
> - SUN (amd based servers).
>
> Other 2 big boys, HP and IBM, experience numerous problems, at least with
> some fancy hardware.
>
> Is it my imagination?
>
>
>
I do a fair amount of work on IBM xSeries servers. I've had just as many
issues with them as I have had with Dell servers. Not a lot for both.
Most of the time the "issues" are figuring out proper versions of
hardware/software/firmware and driver combinations. I don't see that as
a problem, but something that must be done whenever you're installing
servers.

Jon Johnston
Creative Business Solutions
IBM, Microsoft, Novell/Suse and Sophos Consulting
952-544-1108
http://www.cbsol.com
Blog:http://bingo.cbsol.com

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