Re: top 10 reasons for 8Gb FC?

On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 07:41:47 -0700 (PDT), bdbafh <bdbafh_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> 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
>

Unless my SAN can do 800Megs sustained writes, I am not interested in no new fancy cards... and even that can be achieved with a pair of 4G cards.. as long as my SAN can match the speed. .......
We run Oracle 9iR2,10gR1/2, 10gRAC on RH4/RH5 and Solaris 10 (Sparc) remove NSPAM to email Received on Mon Mar 17 2008 - 10:50:35 CDT