Ron Johnson wrote:
If the box is a dedicated DB server, then there aren't (shouldn't be) any other applications running other than the essentials.As a "large systems" developer, this (pervasive) attitude really distresses me.
Why?Maybe I should have said "presumably, there won't be much else running on the server." But still, if a box is doing more than one thing, then I don't see it as dedicated to one thing anymore.
--kj