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[Discuss] Supermicro



Dan Ritter <dsr at randomstring.org> writes:

> On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 02:18:33PM -0500, Joseph Guarino wrote:
>> Hello Everyone,
>> 
>> I've got a new client that is enamored with Supermicro and wants to only
>> buy their server hardware. I'm a fan (and partner with) of a few other
>> vendors. Does anyone have any experience with the quality of their support?
>> Any insight is appreciated.
>> 
>
> Supermicro is very good, but they want to support a retailer
> more than they want to support every individual customer.
> (This would change if you're buying in quantity.)

Most of my servers have been based on SuperMicro motherboards.
I've been very happy with their quality.

-derek

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