Re: Who is using Debian? [was: MSI forum runs Debian amd64]
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 17:48:03 +0200
Michelle Konzack <linux4michelle@freenet.de> wrote:
> This should be forwarded to <debian-www@lists.debian.org>
> which I have CCed under the Section "Who is using Debian?"
Someone will have to reword the text to be more like the other entries on the page (http://www.debian.org/users/). It's usually me who add submissions to the "Who's is using Debian?" page, but I don't write them. :-)
Regards, Kaare
> Am 2007-04-01 11:50:53, schrieb Stephen Olander Waters:
> > Apparently, the MSI forum server runs Debian amd64. Cool, eh?
> > -s
> >
> > -------- Forwarded Message --------
> > > From: MSI HQ User to User Forum <do_not_reply@forum.msi.com.tw>
> > > To: heb@luy.info
> > > Subject: New announcement: MSI will replace all servers.....
> > > Date: Sun, 01 Apr 2007 09:38:11 -0400
> > >
> > > Date: Sun, 01 Apr 2007 13:38:06 +0000
> > > X-Mailer: SMF
> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
> > > Message-Id: <20070401133807.F3E073E96FE@forum.msi.com.tw>
> > >
> > > Hi guys,
> > >
> > > Finally MSI and the forum team reached an agreement.
> > > As you know the current forum server is incredibly fast.
> > >
> > > MSI has done some testing the last few days with new fileservers for LiveUpdate and downloading various stuff but they where unable to match the speed of the forum server.
> > >
> > > Because they noticed we do such a good job of running the forum, they wanted us to takeover all other servers and put everything on the forum server.
> > >
> > > This includes their marketting/support websites, fileservers and all other forums.
> > > We think our server can handle all this traffic with ease.
> > >
> > > Our current traffic is between 100~200GB each month, but we think our connection can handle all the traffic and should give better results.
> > > MSI thinks that the current server can do all their other traffic as well.
> > >
> > > It might slowdown the forum a little bit, but we expect no major problems.
> > > This move will happen beginning of the second quarter this year.
> > >
> > > Our forum server is build with this stuff:
> > >
> > > 2x Xeon 2.8GHz
> > > 2x 15000 RPM SCSI drive's in RAID1 (but we are going to add 2 more for RAID5 to gain about 275MB/s speed)
> > > 2x 1GB memory reg ecc
> > > Debian AMD64 with all the latest updates.
> > >
> > > Tests so far has shown that we can handle MSI's traffic of 27TB/month isn't a problem.
> > > So please test the speed of everything the first day of next quarter, we are moving bits and pieces that day and hope to recieve reports on the speed.
> > >
> > > There might be a nice supprice for the best reporter on how the move is going, but I'm not allowed what that will be.
> > >
> > > I will post shortly the email address that can be used to send in reports.
> > >
> > > [Edit]The move has been done.
> > > You can use this link to test the new servers: http://www.msi.eu
> > > Also, you can sent in speed reports here: report@msi.eu
> > >
> > > To unsubscribe from these announcements, login to the forum and uncheck "Receive forum announcements and important notifications by email." in your profile.
> > >
> > > You can view the full announcement by following this link:
> > >
> > > http://forum.msi.com.tw/index.php?topic=106503.0
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > The MSI HQ User to User Forum Team.
> >
> >
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