Disk is cheap
Eric Stein
toba at des.truct.org
Fri Oct 23 18:51:27 EDT 2009
Everything is always the fault of Operations for not being BOFHs enough
to fully subjugate the users to their demands.
Eric
Ben Scott wrote:
> Except then when the disk fails and they don't have disk redundancy
> *or* an offline backup they come to IT and expect us to pull their
> posterior out of the fire. When we say we can't just pull data back
> from the dead we're blamed for the whole episode and fired.
>
> (This actually happened with a customer when I was working for an IT
> consultancy. We even warned them it would happen ahead of time.
> Still our fault.)
>
> -- Ben
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