On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 11:36:20AM +1100, Alex Samad wrote: > true, depends on whos rule of thumb you use. I have seen places where > mandate fc drives only in the data center - get very expensive when you > want lots of disk space. > > Also the disk space might not be need for feeding across the network, db > aren't the only thing that chew through disk space. > > the op did specific enterprise, I was think very large enterprise, the > sort of people who mandate scsi or sas only drives in their data centre
Perhaps. I think some people make hard rules where in fact they would get a much better result by thinking instead for each case. Of course thinking can be hard, and it is much easier to just follow a hard rule so you don't get in trouble for making a decision. -- Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

