[OpenIndiana-discuss] rack server recommendation

[Edward Ned Harvey (openindiana)]

> From: Mark Creamer [mailto:whitetr6 at gmail.com]
> 
> I like the SuperMicro-based servers that Silicon Mechanics sells. Not
> because there's anything different about them from a supermicro server you
> can buy elsewhere, but because the support (pre and post-sale) at Silicon
> Mechanics is outstanding. All I have had to do is ask them to spec a server
> for me that will work with Solaris/Illumos operating systems and their
> engineers knew exactly how to set it up.

I've heard similar remarks before, and next time I'm planning to try precisely this.