You know what's funny? I consulted on that project from a clustering
perspective about a year and a half ago, just for a few weeks. It never
seemed like it was going to succeed, but... :)
By the way, the article botched the spelling of EMC, the data storage arrays
involved.
--
Ryan Sokolowski
MVP - Windows Server - Clustering
MCSE, CCNA, CCDA, BCFP
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"Rodney R. Fournier [MVP]" <rod_at_die.spam.die.nw-america.com> wrote in
message news:e5dDOex6HHA.5844_at_TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
> Not sure this is the right place for this discussion, but I would contact
> the vendors directly. I know in working with NASA the vendors have been
> great to work with no matter how you purchased the hardware.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Rodney R. Fournier
>
> MVP - Windows Server - Clustering
> http://www.nw-america.com - Clustering Website
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>
>
> <gunfighter_at_gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1188485989.972984.170440_at_x40g2000prg.googlegroups.com...
>> Seems like a possible waste of taxpayer dollars, but the US Department
>> of Interior just pulled the plug on $20M plus of brand new storage
>> equipment and blade servers. You can read the press release here:
>>
>> http://www.prweb.com/releases/egenera/blade-servers/prweb550135.htm
>>
>> Looks like a ton of storage gear and blade servers. Does anyone have
>> any experience with the pros/cons/legalities of procuring support for
>> hardware coming out of botched GSA purchases like this?
>>
>
>
Received on Thu Aug 30 2007 - 12:56:02 CDT
