links for 2008-07-09
Six reasons Hyper-V will surpass VMware within 5 years — Server Virtualization Blog Articles like this drive me nuts, because they assume that one company will do nothing over the next five years and let itself get run over by Microsoft. Here’s a tip: think Linux. MS isn’t ever going to really support non-Windows OSes like VMware does. Southwest Airlines’ Seven Secrets for Success Standardization is a big key. Good lesson for sysadmins, too. rc3.org — The curse of arrogance Short commentary on the attitude of people who idolize Hans Reiser, as well as many in technology that I’ve worked with. I agree with Mr. Colburn. I tell you that when civilization ends I’ll be in my tree stand watching …