24 Jul
2012
24 Jul
'12
10:02 p.m.
On 07/24/12 2:25 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
We were primarily
using Solaris as a Oracle database and Java application host.
Linux wasn't all that great at Java then - you made the right choice.
early Linux was absolutely wretched at storage management if you had more than a couple direct attached disks. fiberchannel multipathing? hah. ext2fs fsck on reboot after a crash when you have dozens of SAN volumes totaling a few terabytes ? meh.
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john r pierce N 37, W 122
santa cruz ca mid-left coast