I am building a New network i need help finding equipemnt for CHEAP

[Help building a network PLEASE]

My budget is $400,000.00


This is the equipment I need. IF anyone can help me find a good place to get this i have no idea where to look or who to call for quotes.

Server group 1 - 6 servers total* (roughly $100k)

(2)Xeon (newest affordable) procs per server

256 GB RAM

20 TB HDD 10Krpm each Minimum RAID 6

At least 2 10Gbps fiber ethernet adapters per Server

Rack mount only

*Windows server 2016 necessary for these servers



Server Group 2 - 24 servers

(2)Xeon procs (unspecified)

128 GB RAM

10TB HDD Space each at- 10Krpm HDD’s, RAID 5 minimum

At least 2 10Gb ethernet adapters per Server

Rack mount only

Linux w/ RedHat enterprise support contract (1 yr)


Please help i really need this job to work!


Thanks in advance!

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