We’ve had an excellent response to the new Clovertown quad core servers, so we are keeping both the Clovertown and Woodcrest servers on special for one more week!

SoftLayer Featured Special (https://www.softlayer.com/featured_special.html)
Free 250GB SATAII HDD on any of the following servers:
Single Processor Dual Core Intel Xeon 5320 “Clovertown” (https://www.softlayer.com/order_form/order.html?so_id=15&ITEM_PRICES[server]=487&ITEM_PRICES[disk_system]=422)
Dual Processor Dual Core Intel Xeon 5320 “Clovertown” (https://www.softlayer.com/order_form/order.html?so_id=13&ITEM_PRICES[server]=486&ITEM_PRICES[disk_system]=422)

Single Processor Dual Core Intel Xeon 5130 “Woodcrest” (https://www.softlayer.com/order_form/order.html?so_id=15&ITEM_PRICES[server]=453&ITEM_PRICES[disk_system]=422)
Dual Processor Dual Core Intel Xeon 5130 “Woodcrest” (https://www.softlayer.com/order_form/order.html?so_id=13&ITEM_PRICES[server]=346&ITEM_PRICES[disk_system]=422)

Order the server with 2 HDDs, then use the following promo code to waive the normal $20 additional fee:
Freedrive1120


 SoftLayer’s Private Network Includes
 Free Server to Server Connections
 Server to Services Connections (FTP/NAS)
 OS Update Servers - YUM/RHN/MS/BSD
 Free Automated OS Reloads
 SSL/PPTP VPN Remote Management
 10/100/1000Mbps Speeds
 Unlimited Bandwidth

 Features Include:
 100% Redundant Cisco Network
 INTERNAP, SAVVIS, VERIO, ABOVENET
 Public and Private Networks
 32/64 Red Hat & Windows Server
 IDS / IPS / DDOS Protection
 Advanced Management Portal
 Host Monitoring & Notification
 Automated OS Reloads – Free
 Remote Reboot / Remote Console
 IPMI 2.0 Server Monitoring & Control
 True out-of-band access via SSL/PPTP VPN
 Test IP: 66.228.118.21
 Test File Download - 10MB file (http://www.softlayer.com/test.zip)
 Test File Download - 100MB file (http://www.softlayer.com/test100.zip)

 Single Processor Quad Core Xeon Clovertown Series
 Processors: 5320 – 1.86GHz
 1 x 8MB Cache
 1GB DDRI 400 ECC Reg RAM
 KVM over IP Access / Reboot
 2000GB Public Bandwidth
 Unlimited Private Network Bandwidth
 5 Public IP Addresses
 Windows / RHEL / CentOS

 2 x 250GB SATAII HDD
 $259/mo FREE SETUP
Order Now!! (https://www.softlayer.com/order_form/order.html?so_id=15&ITEM_PRICES[server]=487&ITEM_PRICES[disk_system]=422)
 Promo Code: Freedrive1120


 Dual Processor Quad Core Xeon Clovertown Series
 Processors: 5320 – 1.86GHz
 2 x 8MB Cache
 2GB DDRI 400 ECC Reg RAM
 KVM over IP Access / Reboot
 2000GB Public Bandwidth
 Unlimited Private Network Bandwidth
 5 Public IP Addresses
 Windows / RHEL / CentOS

 2 x 250GB SATAII HDD
 $359/mo FREE SETUP
Order Now!! (https://www.softlayer.com/order_form/order.html?so_id=13&ITEM_PRICES[server]=486&ITEM_PRICES[disk_system]=422)
 Promo Code: Freedrive1120

 Single Processor Dual Core Xeon Woodcrest Series
 Processors: 5130 - 2.0GHz
 1 x 4MB CPU Cache
 1GB FB-DIMM 533 / 667 ECC Reg RAM
 KVM over IP Access / Reboot
 2000GB Public Bandwidth
 Unlimited Private Network Bandwidth
 5 Public IP Addresses
 Windows / RHEL / CentOS

 2 x 250GB SATAII HDD
 $199/mo FREE SETUP
Order Now!! (https://www.softlayer.com/order_form/order.html?so_id=15&ITEM_PRICES[server]=453&ITEM_PRICES[disk_system]=422)
 Promo Code: Freedrive1120

 Dual Processor Dual Core Xeon Woodcrest Series
 Processors: 5130 - 2.0GHz
 1 x 8MB CPU Cache
 2GB FB-DIMM 533 / 667 ECC Reg RAM
 KVM over IP Access / Reboot
 2000GB Public Bandwidth
 Unlimited Private Network Bandwidth
 5 Public IP Addresses
 Windows / RHEL / CentOS

 2 x 250GB SATAII HDD
 $299/mo FREE SETUP
Order Now!! (https://www.softlayer.com/order_form/order.html?so_id=13&ITEM_PRICES[server]=346&ITEM_PRICES[disk_system]=422)
 Promo Code: Freedrive1120



SoftLayer Security (http://www.softlayer.com/security_features.html)
Hardware Firewalls / priced per server
Cisco ASA – 10Mbps Hardware Firewall $49 per month
Cisco ASA – 100Mbps Hardware Firewall $99 per month
Cisco ASA – 1000Mbps Hardware Firewall $199 per month

McAfee Antivirus (Linux) $5 per month
McAfee Antivirus and Spyware (Windows) $5 per month
McAfee Host Intrusion Protection w/reporting $30 per month
McAfee Network Intrusion Protection FREE
Vulnerability Assessment and Reporting FREE


Custom Drive Configurations Available
4 Drive Bays
Raid 0, 1, 5, 10
250GB, 500GB, Raptor 150GB, SA-SCSI 73GB 10K, and SA-SCSI 73GB 15K
3Ware SATAII Hardware Raid Controllers
Adaptec SA-SCSI Hardware Raid Controllers

Control Panel Options
cPanel w/ RVSkin & Fantastico $25 /mo
Plesk 30 Domain w/ Power Pack $10/mo
Plesk 100 Domain w/ Power Pack $20/mo
Plesk Unlimited Domain w/ Power Pack $30/mo

VISA / MASTERCARD / AMEX / PAYPAL


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The Clovertown servers look pretty good. It would be nice if they had more ram by default.

I'm also trying to track down some benchmarks (like openssl speed rsa) to compare different servers, but these seem so new, I can't find any!