[Info-vax] Discover 2016 London Tech talk DTS

[Ian Miller]

On Friday, November 25, 2016 at 9:20:29 AM UTC, Baldrick wrote:
> Well I suppose I should give myself a plug!
> 
> Next week as part of the Connect Tech Talks, I'm giving a presentation entitled "Disaster Tolerant Systems keeping the UK Healthy" (Wednesday 30th).
> 
> What I'm actually doing - in 30 minutes - is extolling the virtues of clustering, volume shadowing, quorum, and distributed locking.
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> OK I'm glossing over the details, squishing a 5 day course into 30 minutes is a tall order but the idea is to give attendees a flavour of what it can do, how, and a smidgin of the technicalities. Oh, and by the way IT'S VMS!
> 
> I'm describing two real world systems, split site clusters, and some real life examples of how they are managed.
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> balders.
> 
> ps. the other day i came across a service desk operative who commented on my internal chat status 'this is a sticker situation than when sticky the stick insect got stuck on a sticky bun' (blackadder) and i was obliged to guide her towards the comedy masterpiece. its almost like saying who is monty python?

Good to see someone with a clue [pun intended] is presenting at HPE Discover London 2016 (session DF12122):-)
I also noticed Ken Surplice is doing his bit to remind people VMS is not dead in session DF12030 - I still find many people are not aware that VMS is still being developed and has been outsourced to another company.