Re: Switching to rack based systems

From: Davide Bianchi (davideyeahsure_at_onlyforfun.net)
Date: 10/16/04


Date: 16 Oct 2004 17:38:54 GMT

On 2004-10-16, Christopher Browne <cbbrowne@acm.org> wrote:
> What seems to happen is that once it goes into the rack, in a remote
> room, that "out of sight, out of mind" leads to there being less of a
> need to upgrade/maintain it. It just stays there, working.

And this bring the second 'con' part: buy the machine _right_ the
first time. Because sometimes you just can't add any more memory
or disk or whatever, so be sure that the specs are correct before
installing.

Davide

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