Re: IBM announces LARGEST 12-WAY NT SERVER....

John Sears at our local user group on Thursday was talking about fault toleratn
AS/400's. Looks like we won't have to wait too much oonger for that to happon. 
By
the way, ther is now talk of a 32 way AS/400!

John Carr wrote:

> RE:     Re: IBM announces LARGEST 12-WAY NT SERVER....
>
> Well being from the old Sys/38 days,  We had a hope that someday the
> AS/400(AKA Sys/38)  would someday evolve to the point of running like a
> Tandem, or Stratus.    Fault Tolerance systems.
>
> Make that 100% uptime instead of 99.97%.  Hmm can NT claim THAT ?
>
> John Carr
>
> >How often do processors "quit"?  I've never actually heard of that
> >happening to anyone.
> >
> >John Ross wrote:
>
> >>> I was at a meeting with John Sears and he said the AS400 can go 32 way.
> >>> And they are woring on having one processor mirror another one for
> >>>continuous processing, if one should quit.
> >>Nelson Smith
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