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On Friday, 17 May 2019 06:48:28 BST Adam Carter wrote: |
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> > > The classic one is where OPS haven't noticed that disks in a RAID array |
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> > have died years ago... |
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> > This really happened? |
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> Yeah. Spent huge money on NMSes but then didn't spend the relatively small |
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> amount on thorough integration to make it really worthwhile... It seems |
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> common to me that companies penny pinch too hard and shoot themselves in |
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> the foot. Probably due to perverse incentives and/or the inability to |
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> capture true value on a ledger. It requires leadership. |
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Yep, and not just to Adam. I had to ask support twice to check their array |
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because performance was degraded, but they preferred to blame (my) network for |
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it. So much for keeping an eye on monitoring kit for their storage. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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