3-4 years is a VERY standard lifecycle in many orgs. Five years is really pushing it and means that you're likely using some sort of supplemental hardware/field service which is just an extra burden to manage.
Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132 -----Original Message----- From: Angus Scott-Fleming [mailto:angu...@geoapps.com] Sent: Friday, March 26, 2010 6:39 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: How would you go about this? On 26 Mar 2010 at 10:05, Mike Gill wrote: > if you canĀ“t get at least 5 years out of your servers before replacement, > then IMO you need help. -- Mike Gill FWIW I'm about to write a memo to a client telling them we need to replace their Windows 2000 Server box, which I put in sometime in 2004. -- Angus Scott-Fleming GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona 1-520-290-5038 Security Blog: http://geoapps.com/ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~