On Thu, 2010-08-12 at 17:06 -0400, Carlos Bodra - Pessoal wrote:
> "Last mainframe will turned off in 1996" hahahahaha
That would be Stewart Alsop, quoted in 1991. He eats his words on page
2 of Jim Elliott's m/f retrospective:
http://www.vm.ibm.com/devpages/jelliott/pdfs/zhistory.pdf
(How di
Reading this heading reminds me of a scene in the movie _Ghost
Busters_.
"Yes, he has no disk".
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Carlos Bodra - Pessoal wrote:
Hi Rick,
You just forgot to say that 100,000 acres are under water in middle of
great lakes... but I will consider this offer when I decide to invest
in real estate!!!
Carlo
Hi Rick,
You just forgot to say that 100,000 acres are under water in middle of
great lakes... but I will consider this offer when I decide to invest in
real estate!!!
Carlos Bodra
IBM zSeries Certified Specialist
Sao Paulo - Brazil
Em 12/08/2010 18:53, Scott Rowe escreveu:
W
Well, the traffic may get a little heavier during summer weekends, and flood
insurance could be rather expensive ;-)
>>> Rick Fochtman 8/12/2010 5:44 PM >>>
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> "Last mainframe will turned off in 1996" hahahahaha
> "No mo
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"Last mainframe will turned off in 1996" hahahahaha
"No more than 640KB is necessary for any computer" hahahahaha
These new predictions make same effect.
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"Last mainframe will turned off in 1996" hahahahaha
"No more than 640KB is necessary for any computer" hahahahaha
These new predictions make same effect.
Carlos Bodra
IBM zSeries Certified Specialist
Sao Paulo - Brazil
Em 11/08/2010 15:42, Mark Pace escreveu:
Bubbles!! HAHAH
On 11 Aug 2010 08:57:53 -0700, r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl (R.S.)
wrote:
>The world is full of forecast, predictions and prophecies. People
>remember only few of them: the most accurate and the most funny because
>of its inaccuracy (Watson Sr: 5 computers, Gates: 640kB is enough).
Sometimes
On 11 Aug 2010 11:42:13 -0700, shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net (Shmuel
Metz , Seymour J.) wrote:
>>IBM's use of the term DASD gets around saying "disk",
>
>drum, data cell, MSS, ...
>
>>but by the time
>>disk goes away, the term DASD may not quite apply either.
>
>How not?
Indirect Access Storage C
shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net (Shmuel Metz , Seymour J.) writes:
> Is that anything like thin film replacing core? Or bubbles?
>
> Predicting that that a technology will be supplanted is easy.
> Accurately predicting what will replace it and when is hard.
lot of DBMS are disk-centric and based on t
Bubbles!! HAHAHAHAHAHA! I still remember that prediction.
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 2:21 PM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) <
shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net > wrote:
> In ,
> on 08/11/2010
> at 07:50 AM, "McKown, John" said:
>
> >This is about some comments from Oracle EVP John Fowler. He indicates
>
In , on 08/11/2010
at 07:55 AM, Howard Brazee said:
>IBM's use of the term DASD gets around saying "disk",
drum, data cell, MSS, ...
>but by the time
>disk goes away, the term DASD may not quite apply either.
How not?
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In <4c62a610.4000...@acm.org>, on 08/11/2010
at 08:30 AM, "Joel C. Ewing" said:
>As long as DASD technology is able to continue to provide storage
>capacity, access speeds, and reliability that are adequate for
>real-world business applications at lower cost than this directly
>connected RAM e
In ,
on 08/11/2010
at 07:50 AM, "McKown, John" said:
>This is about some comments from Oracle EVP John Fowler. He indicates
>that disk is dying. He envisions it being replace by flash RAM.
Is that anything like thin film replacing core? Or bubbles?
Predicting that that a technology will be
> -Original Message-
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> [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Charles Mills
> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 11:50 AM
> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
> Subject: Re: Oracle: The future is diskless!
>
> > Why SW change
W dniu 2010-08-11 18:17, Paul Gilmartin pisze:
On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:58:02 +0200, R.S. wrote:
W dniu 2010-08-11 14:50, McKown, John pisze:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/08/11/oracle_on_storage/
Regarding to the disks: indeed we observe first time when silicon "RAM"
succesfully replaces
nymous.
Charles
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Of Paul Gilmartin
Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 12:18 PM
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Subject: Re: Oracle: The future is diskless!
On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:58:02 +0200, R.S. wrote:
&
On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:58:02 +0200, R.S. wrote:
>W dniu 2010-08-11 14:50, McKown, John pisze:
>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/08/11/oracle_on_storage/
>
>Regarding to the disks: indeed we observe first time when silicon "RAM"
>succesfully replaces disks in some areas. Is it beginning of revol
W dniu 2010-08-11 14:50, McKown, John pisze:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/08/11/oracle_on_storage/
This is about some comments from Oracle EVP John Fowler. He indicates that disk
is dying. He envisions it being replace by flash RAM. And not in our current
mode of being an external I/O dev
Didn't they say the same thing about disk replacing tape? Although that
does appear to be happening tape is still around and has it's uses.
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Howard Brazee
On 11 Aug 2010 05:51:20 -0700, john.mck...@healthmarkets.com (McKown,
John) wrote:
>This is about some comments f
On 11 Aug 2010 05:51:20 -0700, john.mck...@healthmarkets.com (McKown,
John) wrote:
>This is about some comments from Oracle EVP John Fowler. He indicates that
>disk is dying.
>He envisions it being replace by flash RAM. And not in our current mode of
>being an
>external I/O device, but actuall
On 08/11/2010 07:50 AM, McKown, John wrote:
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/08/11/oracle_on_storage/
>
> This is about some comments from Oracle EVP John Fowler. He indicates that
> disk is dying.
>He envisions it being replace by flash RAM. And not in our current mode of
>being an external
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/08/11/oracle_on_storage/
This is about some comments from Oracle EVP John Fowler. He indicates that disk
is dying. He envisions it being replace by flash RAM. And not in our current
mode of being an external I/O device, but actually being on the data bus of the
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