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OT - Small DNS "appliances" for remote offices.



The BeagleBone Black uses flash memory to hold the system image which 
allows it to boot quickly.  I'm running Ubuntu Trusty 14.04 and it seems 
stable.

         Geoff

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On 02/18/2015 05:20 PM, Bacon Zombie wrote:
> You also have to watch out for issues with the Pi corrupting SD cards.
> On 19 Feb 2015 01:04, "Geoff Mulligan" <nanog08 at mulligan.org> wrote:
>
>> I have used the BeagleBone to run a few simple servers.  I don't know if
>> the ethernet port on the Bone is on the USB bus. It is slightly more
>> expensive than a PI, but they have worked well for me.
>>
>>          Geoff
>>
>> On 02/18/2015 04:44 PM, Peter Loron wrote:
>>
>>> For any site where you would use a Pi as the DNS cache, it won't be an
>>> issue. DNS isn't that heavy at those query rates.
>>>
>>> Yeah, it would be awesome if they'd been able to get a SoC that included
>>> ethernet.
>>>
>>> -Pete
>>>
>>> On 2015-02-18 15:08, Robert Webb wrote:
>>>
>>>> What I do not like about the Pi is the network port is on the USB bus
>>>> and thus limited to USB speeds.
>>>>
>>>> <div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Maxwell Cole
>>>> <mcole.mailinglists at gmail.com> </div><div>Date:02/18/2015  4:30 PM
>>>> (GMT-05:00) </div><div>To: "nanog at nanog.org >> 'NANOG list'"
>>>> <nanog at nanog.org> </div><div>Subject: Re: OT - Small DNS "appliances"
>>>> for remote offices. </div><div>
>>>> </div>
>>>>