RE: NT v AS400

I wonder if anyone has any feel for outage differences if NT is running
on the IPCS or a 'stand alone' PC. This might reflect well on the AS/400
hardware itself.

Ken Slaugh
Senior Programmer/System Analyst
AS/400 Professional Network Administrator/MSE
Specialist - Client Access/400
Chouinard & Myhre, Inc.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Randy Mangham [SMTP:randym69@pacbell.net]
> Sent: Monday, May 17, 1999 8:10 AM
> To:   MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject:      Re: NT v AS400
> 
> According to an IBM handout attributed to a Gartner Group report in
> Nov. 1998,
> the unplanned outages reported in number of hours per server per year
> were:
> 
> AS/400    5.2 hours
> S/390 (non-Sysplex clustered)    8.9 hours
> Unix        23.6 hours
> Win NT    224.5 hours
> 
> Randy Mangham
> Pacific Crest Consulting
> San Diego, CA
> 
> 
> "Allen, Stuart" wrote:
> 
> > Anyone got any attributable figures for NT unplanned outages vs
> AS400
> > unplanned outages to hand?
> > I did have some somewhere but filing's not my strong point!
> > (I have to try and convince the global head of IT that NT is not the
> way to
> > go)
> > Stuart
> >
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