SPUG: Any place in Seattle proper good for sysadmin shopping?

William T billy at idiom.com
Tue May 10 18:15:45 PDT 2005


On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 09:57:58AM -0700, Andrew Sweger wrote:
> On Mon, 9 May 2005, James Moore wrote:
> 
> > More generally - I'm going to be in the market for some new server hardware
> > in the very near future.  Recommendations for a shop that carries that sort
> > of thing, who won't give me a blank stare when I ask for basics like
> > rackmount cases?  Normally I mailorder this kind of stuff, but I'm thinking
> > that I'm going to want a place that carries spare parts etc within easy
> > distance of Pioneer Square.
> 
> Silicon Mechanics - http://www.siliconmechanics.com/

I'll vouch for SM.  I sued them a the last place I worked.  Very responsive to
RMAs and unreasonable requests like "We need 20 1u servers of x configuration in
a week".

-wjt



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