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Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 18:22:31 -0500
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Subject: Re: [AE] best server setup for small studio (10-15 macs / imacs / laptops)
From: Teddy Gage <teddygage@gmail.com>
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Yeah I was thinking a wireless for backup only. But I think its a shame
there's no good cheap wireless infrastructure for servers. what is top end
wifi right now like 300mbs? And I'd have to set it up ad-hoc
On Nov 12, 2012 5:48 PM, "Rendernyc" <rendernyc@gmail.com> wrote:

> I would never ever suggest wireless for a server connection on a
> workstation.
>
> If u have a wifi based server nothing else will really matter bc that's
> going to be the bottleneck.
>
> On Nov 12, 2012, at 5:42 PM, Teddy Gage <teddygage@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> with all the mac mini talk I noticed a lot of people use them as servers.
> Would love to get input on what configs work - what would be the fastest /
> cheapest theoretical wireless setup for a server? or if going wired how
> important is the switch quality? If I went mac mini with a RAID would a
> lacie thunderbolt big drive raid be fast / stable enough?
>
> --
> Animator & Editor
> www.teddygage.com
> Brooklyn
>
>

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<p dir=3D"ltr">Yeah I was thinking a wireless for backup only. But I think =
its a shame there&#39;s no good cheap wireless infrastructure for servers. =
what is top end wifi right now like 300mbs? And I&#39;d have to set it up a=
d-hoc</p>

<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Nov 12, 2012 5:48 PM, &quot;Rendernyc&quot; &=
lt;<a href=3D"mailto:rendernyc@gmail.com">rendernyc@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote=
:<br type=3D"attribution"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin=
:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir=3D"auto"><div>I would never ever suggest wireless for a server con=
nection on a workstation.=A0</div><div><br></div><div>If u have a wifi base=
d server nothing else will really matter bc that&#39;s going to be the bott=
leneck.=A0</div>
<div><br>On Nov 12, 2012, at 5:42 PM, Teddy Gage &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:tedd=
ygage@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">teddygage@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br><b=
r></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>with all the mac mini talk I noticed=
 a lot of people use them as servers. Would love to get input on what confi=
gs work - what would be the fastest / cheapest theoretical wireless setup f=
or a server? or if going wired how important is the switch quality? If I we=
nt mac mini with a RAID would a lacie thunderbolt big drive raid be fast / =
stable enough?<br clear=3D"all">


<br>-- <br><span style>Animator &amp; Editor</span><br style><span style><a=
 href=3D"http://www.teddygage.com" target=3D"_blank">www.teddygage.com</a><=
/span><br style>

<span style>Brooklyn</span><br><br>
</div></blockquote></div></blockquote></div>

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