Scale Fail (part 2) Hardware often works ...
Scale Fail (part 2) Hardware often works ...
Posted May 26, 2011 1:30 UTC (Thu) by adavid (guest, #42044)In reply to: Scale Fail (part 2) Hardware often works ... by willy
Parent article: Scale Fail (part 2)
Twice in my career as a sysadmin I have pushed back on applications that wanted to spend more money on hardware to rush a project that had major memory problems. One project saved one hundred thousand dollars and the other saved nearly a million dollars by tracking and fixing memory leaks.