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The king of LAN servers. MyDitto 1TB

Advantages: Memory capacity, ease of use, back up hard drive feature.
Disadvantages: Pricey, somewhat unattractive.

Dane-Elec have announced there new LAN server device 'myDitto', it is a user-friendly home network server, with a 1 TB memory capacity, the device allows you to store mass data quickly and securely. With such a clever device you would expect difficult c ...

craigy678 17.04.2010 · Read full review
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Blades are the future...

Advantages: Compact, lower power requirements
Disadvantages: Learning curve for deployment software

I work for a national UK company with 6,000 IT users and have specified and used this model of blade server in several projects (including a large Citrix server deployment) and found it extremely good. Once I overcame the initial learning curve of the ...

urgetosplurge 03.12.2004 · Read full review
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Review of HP ProLiant BL20p G2

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Fancy a Pizza Anyone

Advantages: Small and Cheap
Disadvantages: Cabling can be a bit of a nightmare

I first used the Generation 1 DL360 around 4 years ago, they were somewhat revolutionary as they came in a 1U package, meaning that 42 could be squeezed into a rack. For some reason I think because they are thin but wide and long they got named pizza boxe ...

grovej 31.12.2004 · Read full review
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Review of HP ProLiant DL360 G3

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HP ProLiant DL360G3

Advantages: Maximum power, minimal rack space
Disadvantages: No external SCSI connector

I recently purchased several of these boxes and they continue to impress. Being only 1U in size, they're ideal when you need lots of servers and space is at a premium. It's good to get a 1U server that still has hot plug drives. I'm not so keen on th ...

mdallen 12.03.2005 · Read full review
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The HP ProLiant MicroServer

Advantages: Low-power high-efficiency
Disadvantages: price slightly expensive

...everyone is looking for micro server CPU AMD-based servers for small business needs they should consider what options are available with Hewlett Packard. HP ProLiant MicroServer N36L Processor with AMD and have it all for a small price, especially if the ...

mdarwis 27.07.2012 · Read full review
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