[Info-vax] OT: Arun Kishan

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In article <4b4bee9d$0$272$14726298 at news.sunsite.dk>, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Arne_Vajh=F8j?= <arne at vajhoej.dk> writes:
>On 11-01-2010 07:47, VAXman- @SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:
>> In article<hiev8l$oq9$01$1 at news.t-online.com>, Michael Kraemer<M.Kraemer at gsi.de>  writes:
>>> Richard B. Gilbert schrieb:
>>>> I was doing Unix, Windows and VMS at my last job.  The Unix was running
>>>> on X86 hardware and supporting a typesetting application.  The Windows
>>>> part was removing virii and worms and patching Windows to close some of
>>>> the "holes" being exploited by said virii and worms.  The VMS support
>>>> occupied very little of my time.
>>>
>>> In my experience the amount of necessary daily support is
>>> roughly proportional to the number of users,
>>> especially on the desktop.
>>
>> In my experience, it's been:
>>
>> Support person = ceil (1/(number of users on system))
>>
>> On VMS and unix, number of users on system is typically>1.  Regardless,
>> 1 support person for VMS and unix.  However, with WEENDOZE, it's 1 user
>> per box...
>>
>> Support person = ceil (1/(1 WEENDOZE user)) * WEENDOZE boxes.
>>
>> Judging by the size of some of the IT support groups I have encountered,
>> the math may be a bit off with an additional fudge factor...
>>
>> Support person = ceil (1/(1 WEENDOZE user)) * (WEENDOZE boxes + fudge)
>>
>> Fudge is usually for the support of the WEENDOZE server to which these
>> single user WEENDOZE boxes connect.
>>
>> It's like buying a car with a full time mechanic.
>
>But for some reasons the CIO's have not figured that out yet !?!?

Corporation's Ignorant Officers?  No doubt.


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