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Building a dedicated server
Pentium100:
--- Quote from: Wintereise on July 21, 2011, 07:59:11 AM ---They're nice to have if you're running mission critical database or likewise applications where a mismatch of a byte can cost you 'millions'. Otherwise, no, not really.
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They are also nice if you want your server to run 24/7 for a long time and not crash.
As I have two actual servers and a workstation, I have to use ECC and Registered memory, so I may be biased :)
Wintereise:
--- Quote from: Pentium100 on July 21, 2011, 05:09:46 PM ---
--- Quote from: Wintereise on July 21, 2011, 07:59:11 AM ---They're nice to have if you're running mission critical database or likewise applications where a mismatch of a byte can cost you 'millions'. Otherwise, no, not really.
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They are also nice if you want your server to run 24/7 for a long time and not crash.
As I have two actual servers and a workstation, I have to use ECC and Registered memory, so I may be biased :)
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True. Though, normal memory holds out fine enough if you know how to control your stuff.
My actual server runs 16GB of ECC goodness, still yet to have that one crash.
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