On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 18:32:24 +0800, David Crayford wrote:
>
>I would like to see those TCO studies. Truth is there are a lot of
>companies (big ones included) that are moving
>off mainframes to reduce the TCO. Those "distributed" systems come in
>"very" big iron configurations and are
>starting to match mainframes for RAS. Sad but true.
>
I don't understand what you see as "sad".  Do you consider it likewise
sad that in some respects the F-22 Raptor outperforms the Ford Model T?
(Well, not TCO, but for the F-22 TCO is not the primary objective.)

-- gil

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