[Info-vax] Main cabinet fault indicator on an MSA1000

Rich Jordan jordan at ccs4vms.com
Wed Aug 22 13:31:36 EDT 2018


On Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 11:16:59 AM UTC-5, Robert A. Brooks wrote:
> On 8/22/2018 11:39 AM, Stephen Hoffman wrote:
> 
> > The StorageWorks MSA1000 isn't the brightest LED in the storage chandelier.
>  That's being more charitable than I would be.
> 
> -- 
> 
>                       -- Rob

At least it was an attempt at providing more modern (at the time) and sub-stratospherically priced fiber channel storage to the sub-enterprise VMS users that weren't supposed to exist according to HP as they otherwise helped kill off that market.  And despite the periodic hardware issues, it has been faster and far more reliable than the shared SCSI config it replaced.




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