[asterisk-biz] Paranoia, Dell & 3CO

[Steve Totaro]

On Feb 4, 2008 10:00 AM, Ron Joffe <rjoffe at yahoo.com> wrote:
> On Monday 04 February 2008 09:04, John Williams wrote:
> > --  Dell is our preferred PC vendor.  Can anyone recommend, based on actual
> > experience, a Dell PC model for *, and 48 concurrent calls?  (The Dell
> > recommended models on the Wiki are out of date)
>
> Our current spec for an IVR based platform is:
>
> Dell 2950
>   Dual Quad Procs (2.33Ghz)
>   8GB Ram
>   Dual 146GB 15K SAS Drives
>
> This easily handles 96 calls (Quad PRI) utilizing dual TE200B's.
>
> We have 10 of these identical systems in production. I would be happy to help
> you with pricing as we are a dell reseller.
>
> Ron

Specs are certainly way overkill.

I would go after RAID 5 and redundant power supplies.

Thanks,
Steve Totaro