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Steve If you want to run websphere forget the 2248, you need a processor with a L2 cache!! Groetjes (Greetings) =========================================================== Name: Eduard van den Braken E-mail: e.vd.braken@hccnet.nl Town: Leusden -- the Netherlands Homepage: http://home.hccnet.nl/e.vd.braken/ =========================================================== ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Richter" <srichter@AutoCoder.com> To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com> Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 6:03 PM Subject: 270 quote > My partner and I are considering the purchase of a model 270. Here are some > of the numbers we are being quoted: > > The base price, basically just for the cpu: > 270-2248 ( 150 cpw, 25 interactive cpw, P5 software group ) $6,800 > 270-2432 ( 1070 cpw, 0 interactive, p10 software group ) $10,700 > > The base price for these models does not include any minimum dasd or memory. > Here are some hardware feature prices: > > 3022 128MB main storage $1024 > 4317 8GB dasd $1400 > 4582 4GB qic tape $1300 > 4838 100MBPS ethernet $900 > 4525 CD-ROM $415 > > Extended maintenance ( not sure what that is ) > 270-2248 $111 per month > 270-2432 $268 per month > > Software > 5722-WDS Websphere dev studio P5 - $3650 P10 - $8200 > 5733-SM2 prepay software subscription P5 - $1168 P10 - $3893 > > Grand total > Forget the 10,700 and 6,800 base number. The 2248 is close to $20,000 and > the 2432 is over $28,000. > ( not counting hardware and software support ) > > > Some comments and questions: > > The only difference between hardware prices of the different model 270's is > in the cpu. That looks to be about $4000. So the P5 2248 ( 150/25 cpw ) is > $14,500 for hardware vs $17,900 for the P10 2432 ( 1070/0 cpw ). > > The extended hardware maintenance looks to be a hidden charge on the faster > 2432. $268 per month vs $130 on the 2248. > > What is the story with WebSphere? This is a real show stopper. Looks like > the only way to get rpg ile is to pay $8200 for the total 5722-WDS package!! > Is that true? > > Do we need, have to get the $3893 software subscription? We are local > contract programmers and could live with v5r1 for the life of the system. > Will an upgrade to v5r2 be another $10,000 without it? > > No way do I want to pay $415 for a cd rom drive and $1300 for a tape drive. > Any alternatives? > > > Thanks, > > Steve Richter > > > > _______________________________________________ > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/midrange-l > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@midrange.com > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. >
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