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=============================================================================== Robb Kambic Unidata Program Center Software Engineer III Univ. Corp for Atmospheric Research address@hidden WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ =============================================================================== ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 12:51:14 -0500 From: Jessica Thomale <address@hidden> To: address@hidden Subject: NOAAPort data server x86 configuration We are planning on feeding all the NOAAPort data to LDM on a data server box with a x86 platform. We would appreciate any recommendations for x86 platform specifications (memory requirements and disk type, space and speed). Also, would you recommend using Solaris x86 or Linux? Thank you, Jessica Thomale -- Jessica M. Thomale Oklahoma Climatological Survey E-mail: address@hidden Mail: 100 E. Boyd, Suite 1210 Norman, OK 73019-1012 Phone: (405) 325-7809 Fax: (405) 325-2550