From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: erik quanstrom Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:23:36 -0400 To: 9fans@9fans.net Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <<4AE70F74.7000505@authentrus.com>> References: <<4AE70F74.7000505@authentrus.com>> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] go to this site Topicbox-Message-UUID: 916b8d10-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > Equally true story. We used to run our own servers. A (name withheld) > sysadmin always felt he knew better than management how servers should > be configured and managed even when in fact he did not. So we went to > Rackspace, where we are treated as customers and where sysadmins manage > the resource as directed. And they're available 24/7/365. this doesn't fix the underlying management problems that allowed the original situation to develop. - erik