hds vs sun was:[rescue] Re: eternal plea to change topics

Derrick D. Daugherty derrick at blinky-lights.org
Fri Apr 12 21:06:59 CDT 2002


It's rumored that around Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 09:11:32PM -0600
"Derrick D. Daugherty" <derrick at blinky-lights.org> wrote:
> 
> fyi, sun's pricing on the same box is about 3x as much as if ya go with
> hds, BUT it has 3 years of maint included and one point of support for
> os/oracle/storage.  i don't know how much hds's support is to see which
> is cheaper.

HDS has 3 yr 24x7x365 4hr turnaround. you can do a 2hr uplift if you
need.

I have no clue why sun charges 3x the amount.

just for the archives....



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