[ubuntu-uk] Recommendations for a small, cheap, ubuntu staging computer/server?

Phill Whiteside phillw at ubuntu.com
Fri Sep 16 12:17:54 UTC 2011


You may also want to have a look at
http://www.electronicsweekly.com/Articles/2010/08/13/46339/marvell-powers-up-arm-based-linux-pc-in-a-plug.htm

 if you just want a cheap little web-server that won't break the bank. I
keep trying to justify getting one in my own mind just for the 'fun' of
getting my hands on one :)

Regards,

Phill.

On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 12:15 PM, doug livesey <biot023 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I do rather like the look of that desktop!
> But maybe I should have a hunt on ebay, as well.
> Maybe a new machine is a bit too much to spend on just a staging server.
>
>
> On 16 September 2011 11:54, Tyler J. Wagner <tyler at tolaris.com> wrote:
>
>> On 2011-09-16 11:48, Alan Pope wrote:
>> > On 16 September 2011 11:40, doug livesey <biot023 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> Hi -- what box would people recommend for setting up a small, cheap
>> staging
>> >> Ubuntu web server?
>> >
>> > This:-
>> >
>> >
>> http://www.ebuyer.com/253305-hp-proliant-athlon-ii-neo-n36l-microserver-100-cashback-633724-421
>>
>> That's a great server. I've got one myself, and it does plenty.
>>
>> But if it's just a staging web server, you could easily run it as a VM on
>> any hardware that's not loaded.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Tyler
>>
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