RE: Just in time for Christmas Shopping

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Word is that they "out-sourced" the whole section so that they could
have "plausible deniability" about using AS/400's in the business!

Alistair

-----Original Message-----
From: Richard B Baird [mailto:rbaird@esourceconsulting.com]
Sent: 06 October 2001 17:44
To: midrange-nontech@midrange.com
Subject: Re: Just in time for Christmas Shopping



Yeah!  Microsoft recommends that other companies do what they,
themselves,
have yet to accomplish.

Isn't MS still running thier mission critical business apps on an
as/4... I
mean iseries?  :)

Rick

Neil said:

Four new works of fiction to be published by Microsoft in time for the
Christmas season.       ;-)


MICROSOFT TO ISSUE RECOMMENDATIONS ON RUNNING
WINDOWS-BASED DATA CENTERS

Posted October 05, 2001 08:37 Pacific Time

HOPING TO CONVINCE large companies of the viability of
running Windows servers in enterprise-class data
centers, Microsoft will publish in the fourth quarter
of this year four reference guides on how to achieve
high performance rates for availability and
reliability, an official said.

The guides focus on data centers, enterprise data
centers, Internet data centers, and high-availability
geographic worldwide data centers.


For the full story:
http://www.infoworld.com/articles/hn/xml/01/10/05/011005hnrecom.xml?1005
frpm

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