Today, Paul Lussier gleaned this insight:
> Additionally, if the admins are that busy that they can't accomodate
> your needs in a timely manner, it's time to either escalate your needs
> via management and have the sysadmins priorities changed, or start
> harassing management that you need more sysadmins.
This is an extremely important point, overlooked by almost everyone.
THIS DOES NOT HAPPEN ENOUGH. The sysadmins can complain all they want
about needing more help, but they never get it until important stuff falls
through the cracks, and by then often someone, invariably the WRONG
someone, has lost their job.
If your sysadmin team is too busy to help you, kick your managers in the
head. Cuz they need it.
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