Re: sun blade 1000 donation - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From andy
Subject Re: sun blade 1000 donation
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Msg-id 4A1F4C4C.5010005@squeakycode.net
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In response to Re: sun blade 1000 donation  (Andy Colson <andy@squeakycode.net>)
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Andy Colson wrote:
> Josh Berkus wrote:
>> Andy,
>>
>>> Yeah, when it shipped I think it was about 75 pounds. It is a tower,
>>> yes, and an impressively large box (my experience with servers is
>>> limited, this is the first I've ever gotten to play with, so it may not
>>> be out of the ordinary). I think my kill-a-watt said, at idle, it was
>>> near 300W. (Though it's been a while, I may not be remembering that
>>> correctly, and I don't recall looking at it under load)
>>
>> Ok, that's not as bad as the spec sheet online looked.  The machine is 
>> still too slow/old for benchmarking though, and we couldn't rack it 
>> (our donated rack space is limited).  Does someone have a home for 
>> this machine?  And would we use it for buildfarm, or for something else?
>>
> 
> I'll plug it in tonight when I get home and verify those numbers.
> 
> It looks like there are a bunch of sparc build farm members, would 
> another really be helpful?
> 
> -Andy
> 

Yep, 300W both at idle and under load.  

-Andy


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