*clap*clap*clap*

I couldn't sound more condescending if I tried.

Bravo sir!

On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 07:39:25AM -0500, Kenneth R Westerback wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 07, 2010 at 10:16:10PM -0600, Marco Peereboom wrote:
> > You forgot the pyramid!
> > 
> > And the Venn diagram...
> > 
> > On Sun, Mar 07, 2010 at 09:19:19PM -0500, Steve Shockley wrote:
> > > On 3/5/2010 7:42 AM, Nick Holland wrote:
> > >> And yes, this is just the tip of the iceberg with vmware quality
> > >> issues, but that one was really, really easy to understand.
> > >
> > > So, you're saying VMware *is* "enterprise-ready", then?  Like Blackberry  
> > > Enterprise Server, CA Message Manager, or any number of products that  
> > > appear in a "quadrant".
> 
> VMware is definately "Enterprise Ready". Like a spider is "Fly Ready".
> 
> Take Microsoft Windows, add hardware that individual projects can
> afford, mix in developers who can no longer conceive of their
> applications having to share or run without owning the machine and
> you get separate sets of servers for every dinky bright idea a
> management intern can come up with.
> 
> Cool for an organization with 2 management interns and 2 projects
> a decade. Bad for "Enterprise" class situations with dozens of the
> former and hundreds of the later per year. What do you do when your
> building fills up and the river is completely turned to steam?
> 
> You switch to 'pretend' servers and try to keep the merry-go-round
> turning. And the spider sucks your juices out.
> 
> Of course the bonus is you now have room for all the Project Managers
> needed to coordinate the management interns. And thus commplete the
> movement from Information Technology to Information Management.
> 
> .... Ken

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