On 12/07/2010 07:32 PM, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 19:00 -0500, Chris Browne wrote:
>> xof@thebuild.com (Christophe Pettus) writes:
>>> On Dec 7, 2010, at 2:43 PM, Josh Berkus wrote:
>>>> Because nobody sane uses OSX on the server?
>>> The XServe running 10.5 server and 9.0.1 at the other end of the
>>> office takes your remark personally. :)
>> I'd heard that Apple had cancelled XServe. [Poking back at that...]
>>
>> Yep, they won't be carrying anything for sale that's particularly
>> rack-mountable after next January. Not precisely "dead," but definitely
>> moving on smelling funny...
> A bit off topic but Apple is actually marketing OSX Server on the mini
> (with RAID 1). Which honestly for 95% of the businesses out there would
> make a very nice, reasonably performant database server for say....
> PostBooks, or Drupal.
>
Given the constant overheating I have had on my mini, I wouldn't use it
to host anything much ;-) But I guess YMMV.
cheers
andrerw