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Sun VDI is now called Oracle VDI I think. Oracle VM is their server virtualization product.While you're waiting, read the free novel we sent you. It's a Spanish story about a guy named 'Manual.'Comment
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Yep - different animals, tho related.Originally posted by doodab View PostSun VDI is now called Oracle VDI I think. Oracle VM is their server virtualization product.
As I work in the Sun world I'm gonna have to get used to this Oracle thing....Comment
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Originally posted by rz6bm7 View PostWhich is best choice for updating training - for infrastructure roles
1 Microsoft
2 Linux
3 Don't bother, PM DA for a interesting offshore coding role
All gone overseas for plenty cheapness. Gave up on Infrastructure work two years ago, after it gave up on me. Gone back to "code jockey" in an IB; pays twice as much money and involves zero out-of-hours support or nagging PM's (help!!!!! my system's gone down!!!)nomadd liked this postComment
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See I am more inclined to believe that organisations are only to happy to farm out their coding, but once you have your shiny new/ported app (for £5) that in these security aware times companies might be more willing to pay a premium to host your own infrastructure in line of site? -and failing that have the nessacery skills for the potential grid wave coming??...Originally posted by nomadd View PostAll gone overseas for plenty cheapness. Gave up on Infrastructure work two years ago, after it gave up on me. Gone back to "code jockey" in an IB; pays twice as much money and involves zero out-of-hours support or nagging PM's (help!!!!! my system's gone down!!!)Comment
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