[CentOS] DL380g8 - smart array B320i - CentOS 6.4

m.roth at 5-cent.us m.roth at 5-cent.us
Mon Jul 1 20:51:16 UTC 2013


Nathan Duehr wrote:
>
> On Jul 1, 2013, at 12:43 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net> wrote:
<snip>
> We get along fine with our VAR, and they've changed how they order those
> machines now... but HP's silly hardware licensing games are HP's
> self-created problem, which trickles down to the VARs. That can't be
> blamed on the VAR.  They have hundreds of other vendor's products to keep
> up with, too.  These are the types of cheap servers that the admin has
> always just TURNED ON THE SERVER AND USED IT.  It's a pizza box.  It isn't
> a mid-range HP-UX machine.  It definitely isn't a Sun box.
<snip>
Please! Sun *ain't* Sun no more, it's Oracle/Sun, and *their* alleged
"tech support"... let's just say that I refer to dealing with it as
self-abuse, and we *don't* buy them any more.

They give cheap, short-life licenses, too, and that's on Sunfire 4600's.

    mark




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