top 10 reasons for 8Gb FC?

From: bdbafh <bdbafh_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 07:41:47 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <d1111064-ded4-44ee-9871-56760405a8f3@n75g2000hsh.googlegroups.com>


 According to QLogic, the top 10 reasons 8Gbit/sec Fibre Channel is needed are:

  • 10. Web 2
  • 9. Microsoft Windows Server 2008
  • 8. PCI-Express Gen 2
  • 7. Green IT
  • 6. Business Continuity
  • 5. Disaster Recovery
  • 4. Microsoft Exchange
  • 3. Oracle 11g
  • 2. Server Consolidation
  • 1. Virtualization

http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9068643

Uh, yeah. This put a smile on my face ... How come MS SQL Server 2008 isn't up there as well? Maybe it won't need to perform physical IO at all. Happy St. Pats day, Tony.

-bdbafh

ps - sorry about the troll feeing. I really couldn't care less about a top 10 list. Received on Mon Mar 17 2008 - 09:41:47 CDT

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