[SAC] OSGeo7 Hardware vote

[Sandro Santilli]

A trusted +1 from me --strk;

On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 08:50:55PM -0700, Chris Giorgi wrote:
> This quote appears to be correct. As long as Silicon Mechanics will
> certify the OEM (SuperMicro) component configuration is correct, I
> believe we've confirmed everything else to be what we want. The price
> is a bit high, but in line with the recent industry-wide price
> increases on memory and storage devices.
> +1
> 
> On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 9:38 AM, Regina Obe <lr at pcorp.us> wrote:
> > +1 to go for it.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Sac [mailto:sac-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Alex M
> > Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2018 12:20 PM
> > To: sac >> System Administration Committee Discussion/OSGeo <sac at lists.osgeo.org>
> > Subject: [SAC] OSGeo7 Hardware vote
> >
> > I believe we have the correct hardware now.
> > https://drive.google.com/file/d/1M491x3mSl51K1o60Bksulf7KOCqkru55/view?usp=sharing
> >
> > Summary:
> > 2 Optane cards for write caching, 1 PCI SSD for read caching and big disks for storage with redundancy. 5 year warranty, redundant power supply.
> >
> > Please review and take the next 48 hours to reply with your vote's on if we should purchase this. Downvote's preferably includes a reason or idea how we can fix the quote/proposal.
> >
> > It is $1200 over the estimated budget of $6000 for this year.
> > https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/SAC:Budget