Re: Number of Sysprogs sysadmins per 100 MIPS

2008-09-09 Thread Alaimo Zani
You could simply refer to it as 'management by airline magazine'. ABZ On Mon, 8 Sep 2008 13:44:36 -0500, Glen Gasior [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * I am going to leave off this so I do not go into a thesis on recognizing sabotage behaviour of IT managers. *

Re: Number of Sysprogs sysadmins per 100 MIPS

2008-09-09 Thread Glen Gasior
You know how it can be when the coffee hits home. On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 10:41 AM, Alaimo Zani [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: You could simply refer to it as 'management by airline magazine'. ABZ On Mon, 8 Sep 2008 13:44:36 -0500, Glen Gasior [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * I am going to leave off

Re: Number of Sysprogs sysadmins per 100 MIPS

2008-09-08 Thread Arthur Gutowski
In my experience (not that I'm much more than a tourist), I've seen staffing levels more as a function of how many systems, subsystems, etc., and how disparate they are. More z/OS LPARs does not necessarily mean more z/OS SysProgs, if the images are tied together in a Sysplex, or at least

Re: Number of Sysprogs sysadmins per 100 MIPS

2008-09-07 Thread Timothy Sipples
Just to echo the previous responses, Gartner has some data on staffing levels, and you may wish to check with them. To summarize, they see much the same thing: for mainframes there's a (more or less) fixed operational staffing level and then zero (or very near it) operational staffing as you add

Re: Number of Sysprogs sysadmins per 100 MIPS

2008-09-07 Thread Ted MacNEIL
Gartner has some data on staffing levels But, who trusts Gartner, these days? - Too busy driving to stop for gas! -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the

Number of Sysprogs sysadmins per 100 MIPS

2008-09-05 Thread Nagaraj_Pudukotai
Dear List I am in search of information on typically how many system programmers and system administrators would be required, on an average, to support say 100 MIPS. It is not that I am specifically looking at 100 MIPS installation, but rather I want to extrapolate this number (if possible

Re: Number of Sysprogs sysadmins per 100 MIPS

2008-09-05 Thread Knutson, Sam
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nagaraj_Pudukotai Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 7:56 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Number of Sysprogs sysadmins per 100 MIPS Dear List I am in search of information on typically how many system programmers and system administrators would be required

Re: Number of Sysprogs sysadmins per 100 MIPS

2008-09-05 Thread R.S.
Such typical value per 100MIPS has no value at all. Over years we have grown almost 100 times (in MIPS terms) with no staff growth. -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland -- BRE Bank SA ul. Senatorska 18 00-950 Warszawa www.brebank.pl Sd Rejonowy dla m. st. Warszawy XII Wydzia Gospodarczy