Cognos coversion from mainframe to P

Richard Witkopp witkopp@idt.com
Wed, 14 Apr 1999 14:08:43 -0700


> The last few e-mail's aside, I would consider the
> inevitable and think over what it would be like in the
> new environment.  Skill sets,administrative costs,
> efforts, etc.  Be in the future environment and
> discuss this with cohorts.  Here,even. There's a few
> good speculators that can draw the picture of this
> environment and put a cost figure to it.  Also, you'll
> have think over the benefits.  
> 
> I would consider convincing the folks behind the push
> to Unix, to consider the HP 9000 series and stay with
> a single vendor if possible.  

Ugh! The HP 9000's that we've recently acquired have been
nothing but trouble. There hasn't been a 3 week period gone
by where they haven't crashed, broken, or otherwise had
problems. Not to mention HP-UX is a little "weird".

Wishing for the good ole Vaxen days....
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