Re: Re: Cheapest, quietest, smallest computer for exchange

["Ho Yin Ng" <architect.hoyin@xxxxxxxxx>]

No not that many people .... 10 max I think.

Yes building my own is definately an option if it is going to be
cheaper and if I can find a suitable case that allows me to have the
entire system fanless!

Ho-Yin

2008/7/12 Paul Bendall <paul@xxxxxxx>:
> Build your own server based on a Jetaway Mini-ITX MoBo, I'm running a
> Via EN15000 board which consumes 27W (measured in real-world). It
> runs Exchange 2003, Domain Contoller, Windows Software Update
> Service, SQL 2005 and my HA Idratek Cortex software.
>
> However, you haven't said how many users you want to support. If you
> are hosting a mail server with 100s / 1000s of users this wouldn't
> cope. Even so Exchange isn't a processor intensive app, disk
> subsystem and RAM are more critical to its operation
>
> HTH
>
> Paul
>
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Ho Yin Ng"
<architect.hoyin@...>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> Looks like I have to install an exchange server.
>>
>> I am looking for a fairly cheap but quiet, low power consuming and
>> small computer that will be powerful enough to run exchange
server.
>>
>> Anyone got any pointers?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Ho Yin
>>
>
>

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