Reading this heading reminds me of a scene in the movie _Ghost
Busters_.
Yes, he has no disk.
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On Thu, 2010-08-12 at 17:06 -0400, Carlos Bodra - Pessoal wrote:
Last mainframe will turned off in 1996 hahahahaha
That would be Stewart Alsop, quoted in 1991. He eats his words on page
2 of Jim Elliott's m/f retrospective:
http://www.vm.ibm.com/devpages/jelliott/pdfs/zhistory.pdf
(How did
Last mainframe will turned off in 1996 hahahahaha
No more than 640KB is necessary for any computer hahahahaha
These new predictions make same effect.
Carlos Bodra
IBM zSeries Certified Specialist
Sao Paulo - Brazil
Em 11/08/2010 15:42, Mark Pace escreveu:
Bubbles!!
snip--
Last mainframe will turned off in 1996 hahahahaha
No more than 640KB is necessary for any computer hahahahaha
These new predictions make same effect.
Well, the traffic may get a little heavier during summer weekends, and flood
insurance could be rather expensive ;-)
Rick Fochtman rfocht...@ync.net 8/12/2010 5:44 PM
snip--
Last mainframe will turned off in 1996
Hi Rick,
You just forgot to say that 100,000 acres are under water in middle of
great lakes... but I will consider this offer when I decide to invest in
real estate!!!
Carlos Bodra
IBM zSeries Certified Specialist
Sao Paulo - Brazil
Em 12/08/2010 18:53, Scott Rowe escreveu:
--snip
Carlos Bodra - Pessoal wrote:
Hi Rick,
You just forgot to say that 100,000 acres are under water in middle of
great lakes... but I will consider this offer when I decide to invest
in real estate!!!
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/08/11/oracle_on_storage/
This is about some comments from Oracle EVP John Fowler. He indicates that disk
is dying. He envisions it being replace by flash RAM. And not in our current
mode of being an external I/O device, but actually being on the data bus of the
On 08/11/2010 07:50 AM, McKown, John wrote:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/08/11/oracle_on_storage/
This is about some comments from Oracle EVP John Fowler. He indicates that
disk is dying.
He envisions it being replace by flash RAM. And not in our current mode of
being an external
I/O
On 11 Aug 2010 05:51:20 -0700, john.mck...@healthmarkets.com (McKown,
John) wrote:
This is about some comments from Oracle EVP John Fowler. He indicates that
disk is dying.
He envisions it being replace by flash RAM. And not in our current mode of
being an
external I/O device, but actually
Didn't they say the same thing about disk replacing tape? Although that
does appear to be happening tape is still around and has it's uses.
-Original Message-
Howard Brazee
On 11 Aug 2010 05:51:20 -0700, john.mck...@healthmarkets.com (McKown,
John) wrote:
This is about some comments
W dniu 2010-08-11 14:50, McKown, John pisze:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/08/11/oracle_on_storage/
This is about some comments from Oracle EVP John Fowler. He indicates that disk
is dying. He envisions it being replace by flash RAM. And not in our current
mode of being an external I/O
On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:58:02 +0200, R.S. wrote:
W dniu 2010-08-11 14:50, McKown, John pisze:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/08/11/oracle_on_storage/
Regarding to the disks: indeed we observe first time when silicon RAM
succesfully replaces disks in some areas. Is it beginning of revolution
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Subject: Re: Oracle: The future is diskless!
On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:58:02 +0200, R.S. wrote:
W dniu 2010-08-11 14:50, McKown, John
W dniu 2010-08-11 18:17, Paul Gilmartin pisze:
On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:58:02 +0200, R.S. wrote:
W dniu 2010-08-11 14:50, McKown, John pisze:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/08/11/oracle_on_storage/
Regarding to the disks: indeed we observe first time when silicon RAM
succesfully replaces
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Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 11:50 AM
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Subject: Re: Oracle: The future is diskless!
Why SW changes? Won't the control units continue
In a6b9336cdb62bb46b9f8708e686a7ea005d5e04...@nrhmms8p02.uicnrh.dom,
on 08/11/2010
at 07:50 AM, McKown, John john.mck...@healthmarkets.com said:
This is about some comments from Oracle EVP John Fowler. He indicates
that disk is dying. He envisions it being replace by flash RAM.
Is that
In 4c62a610.4000...@acm.org, on 08/11/2010
at 08:30 AM, Joel C. Ewing jcew...@acm.org said:
As long as DASD technology is able to continue to provide storage
capacity, access speeds, and reliability that are adequate for
real-world business applications at lower cost than this directly
In noa56697r8gf11f47fdmaltg8hopjgi...@4ax.com, on 08/11/2010
at 07:55 AM, Howard Brazee howard.bra...@cusys.edu said:
IBM's use of the term DASD gets around saying disk,
drum, data cell, MSS, ...
but by the time
disk goes away, the term DASD may not quite apply either.
How not?
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Bubbles!! HAHAHAHAHAHA! I still remember that prediction.
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 2:21 PM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net shmuel%2bibm-m...@patriot.net wrote:
In a6b9336cdb62bb46b9f8708e686a7ea005d5e04...@nrhmms8p02.uicnrh.dom,
on 08/11/2010
at 07:50 AM, McKown,
shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net (Shmuel Metz , Seymour J.) writes:
Is that anything like thin film replacing core? Or bubbles?
Predicting that that a technology will be supplanted is easy.
Accurately predicting what will replace it and when is hard.
lot of DBMS are disk-centric and based on the
On 11 Aug 2010 11:42:13 -0700, shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net (Shmuel
Metz , Seymour J.) wrote:
IBM's use of the term DASD gets around saying disk,
drum, data cell, MSS, ...
but by the time
disk goes away, the term DASD may not quite apply either.
How not?
Indirect Access Storage Cloud???
On 11 Aug 2010 08:57:53 -0700, r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl (R.S.)
wrote:
The world is full of forecast, predictions and prophecies. People
remember only few of them: the most accurate and the most funny because
of its inaccuracy (Watson Sr: 5 computers, Gates: 640kB is enough).
Sometimes
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