Re: for project managers and not only

what happens when a memory chip in the controller writes out bad data to all the disks???
(ie corrupted blocks), and yes I've seen it happen more than once. :)

you have no recovery now.

wouldnt want to be in your shoes(or at least make sure your resume is up to date).

mac wrote:

>My boss has promised to a client this kind of deal: we will install the linux
>machines with Oracle on them, the only backup are the RAID disks. No Oracle
>Parallel Server or RAC. All server administration will be done remotely-
>including OS administration.
>
>OK it is possible but the maximum recovery time will be 2 hours. The only
>local support will be for shutting down or starting up the linux machines no
>more than that.
>
>What do you think about this situation?
>
>Any advice is welcomed.
>
>Best regards,
>Ciprian Maftei
>
>

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