Journal Cyberdyne's Journal: Multiply and conquer 5
Time to follow the herd, I suppose: Multiply. Go there, and find out who it was who sent me an e-mail last week - asking me what my e-mail address is...
A list is only as strong as its weakest link. -- Don Knuth
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FWIW, on the NGW List, the topic of GroupWise on SAN has been mentioned a few times this week. It was pointed out that one of the SAN vendors (think "initials") is truly clueless when it comes to designing the SAN for GroupWise. However, if you hide from them that it is GW and tell them to configure for an I/O heavy database application, they don't do something stupid like put t
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I don't know about this 'Worse Than Failure' nonsense, but it does seem like a good submission for the Daily WTF :-)
I suspect the SAN-GW fiasco was not so much "designed" by a consultant as improvised by the in-house clowns; we have one or two extremely competent guru-types, surrounded by guys who probably need help cleaning the correction fluid off their monitors. Having said that, even after having StorageTek, Sun and Novell people in, it's still one big RAID array, albeit a bigger, faster RAID 10 array
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One of my co-workers used to work for a university - he said he'd never go back. Like you say, the place was cheap. To top that, the client base was pretty obnoxious. If it was a nice wo
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