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Re: Data Centre Memories... was [OT] VERY STUPID RAID QUESTION!



--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Ian Lowe" <ian@w...> wrote:

Oh yes, there are millions of these stories.

My mate Ian tells several good ones of when he worked in insurance

... like using the new gym as a DR data centre, and when they tried
moving the big iron in for the test run the floor fell through...

... he also had the SQL data warehouse population thing that as its
first line did a "drop table ..." thing, which he accidentally
ran
against the real data warehouse...

Ah, life in IT :-)

Have you seen what happens when the neutral burns out in an
isolating switch feeding three phase to a data centre?  Now that was
fun, and as we are talking about putting excessive voltages into
power supplies, verging dangerously close to being on topic (sorry
Mark!)





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