On Wednesday 14 March 2007 06:00:49 am [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In case of interest to List : > [ I have no connection with vmware, other than as a satisfied > customer.] > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > "From now on, disaster may be too strong a word. > VMware Infrastructure for disaster recovery." > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > "VMware Infrastructure enables you to recover > from disaster so simply and cost-effectively, > it may no longer qualify as a disaster.
<marketing drivel snipped> On an OT note, I've been going over the numbers for a virtualization environment. It is interesting to see how the vendors are more-and-more pushing a "mainframe-like" experience for systems. I just got a presentation by some vendor hawking the HP Superdome servers. Looking a the seven-digit cost for these things, I'm not sure I see the value. This particulary when compared to a series of $20K servers that can also run some form of virtualization for lesser-demand apps. Now back to figuring out my .jpg issues... -- kai Free Compean and Ramos http://www.grassfire.org/142/petition.asp http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/46 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]