Post: Update Thread - New server.
09-12-2012, 09:14 PM #1
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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Hey guys MLB here, and happy to announce some changes in the forums. You may be wondering what some changes are, well notice how the pages load faster for you? Give magglass1 a HUGE thanks on purchasing a new server from the "Oh so slow" one to the "God damn this is fast" one. Winky Winky

New Server Specs (From Paul's thread [url='https://www.nextgenupdate.com/forums/site-announcements/584051-downtime-10-09-2012-12-09-2012-a.html']here[/url]):

    CPUs: Dual 2.8GHz E5-2650 (16 cores, 32 threads).
RAM: 48GB RAM.
HDDs: RAID10 with 4 x 1TB drives. 2 TB usable space.
Connection: 1Gb/s Uplink.


Staff Changes:

Sadly we lost a great moderator Jesse[/color]. (his profile [url='https://www.nextgenupdate.com/forums/members/254159-jesse.html']here[/url])

Congratulations to HOU! (link to his profile [url='https://www.nextgenupdate.com/forums/members/276509-hou.html']here[/url])

We lost a Gaming Squad member who has contributed a lot.
Flaϟh (here is a link to his profile [url='https://www.nextgenupdate.com/forums/members/720970-fla-h.html']here[/url])

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Forum Changes:

The forums have been changed a little, instead of the sections being side-by-side, they are top to bottom like so:
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Making NextGenUpdate look nicer than it already does. Smile

Community Fun:

NGU Zombie Night, and Play With Staff, have returned! Every week join us for some community fun!

Dave needs YOUR help:

Dave, Forum Administrator, is needing some help! Private message him with a game play video you recorded with your PVR, Game capture, etc..

Some new/revived additions:

Minecraft Structure of the Month (MSOTM - [url='https://www.nextgenupdate.com/forums/minecraft-discussion/583610-minecraft-structure-month-discussion-september-2012-a.html']Click here[/url]) is back to the site bringing some more fun to the Minecraft players.

Reminder:

Thank magglass1 for all the work he's done in the past, and here recently with this new server, his profile located [url='https://www.nextgenupdate.com/forums/members/597-magglass1.html']here[/url]

Note: I asked NeedaLifeSoon if I could post this, and he said to try it.
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The following 5 users say thank you to MLB for this useful post:

-Luke, Jared, magglass1, NeedaLifeSoon, ResistTheSun

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09-14-2012, 08:37 PM #11
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Originally posted by magglass1 View Post
They didn't have the CPUs we wanted in stock, so we're using E5-2620's for now. Once the E5-2650's become available, we'll upgrade and you should see some improvement. Smile


Is the server we're on better than the one we had a week ago? The site seems slower than usual for me... stare Hopefully the new server will fix it all up soon...
09-14-2012, 08:42 PM #12
DEREKTROTTER
You're Goddamn Right
site doesnt seem any faster for me either, could be just my pc tho

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