[Chester LUG] Information Security talk & LUG Meet

Stuart Burns stuart.james.burns at gmail.com
Wed Jan 19 13:41:44 UTC 2011


Tbh its the first time I have seen it. You expect some huge Cray type thing.
Its about the size of two racks side by side. Its the tape and disk cabs
that tale the room. (tens of metres of them)

Its used for running dozens of websphere instances and data warehousing
stuff.




On 19 Jan 2011, at 10:06, Michael Crilly <mrcrilly at gmail.com> wrote:

I thought it would have been used for a World of Warcraft server. Silly me.



On 19/01/2011 10:05, Les Pritchard wrote:

...and it's all just used for SETI at Home :-)

On 19 January 2011 09:16, Stuart Burns <stuart.james.burns at gmail.com> wrote:

>  Best not tell you about the IBM mainframe then  ;)
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> On 18 Jan 2011, at 22:49, Michael Crilly <mrcrilly at gmail.com> wrote:
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>   Lucky sod, Stuart.
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> Les, I will be there. I'll go straight from work, although I'm not sure
> what the traffic will like from Deeside to Chester after 6PM. Any ideas?
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> I'll bring the Mac, but no Linux on it sadly - it's too shiny for that.
>
> See you later.
>
> - Mike.
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> On 18/01/2011 21:13, Stuart Burns wrote:
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> Love to go but stuck in a huge datacenter in exeter installing a 192 cpu
> vmware cluster!
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> On 18 Jan 2011, at 20:03, Les Pritchard <les.pritchard at gmail.com> wrote:
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>  Hi,
>
>  Just thought I should post this event here in case you're in Chester
> tomorrow night and haven't got anything better to do! I'm going to be giving
> a talk on Information Security and ISO 27001 for the BCS at Chester Uni (in
> the same building we've had technical meets at). More info at
> http://www.bcs.org/content/conWebDoc/38570 starts at 7 with coffee and
> biscuits from 6.30.
>
>  Of more relevance to the group; there's also going to be a Linux on the
> Desktop event on March 16th with the world famous Dan Lynch speaking (you
> can buy me a pint for that one Dan ;-)
>  The idea of the event will be to promote Linux as a viable desktop OS and
> it would be really good to have some demos of as many desktop environments
> as possible. So get polishing your desktops and bring them along to show off
> please!
>
>  Whilst I'm emailing it's worth reminding that the next LUG meet is next
> Thursday (27th) at the usual location.
>
>  See you there.
>
>  Les
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