If you look inside a standard low-end server or storage product, 80 percent of the design, realistically, will be the same as in similar products. The other 20 percent is configured for a specific customer set. Phil Hester
Motivational, Inspirational, Funny Quotes
![One of the things I really believe in is efficiency. That means software applications that can easily port and run [on AMD chips], efficient processors from a power management standpoint, and things that can be put into the silicon to make the user environment more friendly and robust. - Phil Hester Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=T25lIG9mIHRoZSB0aGluZ3MgSSByZWFsbHkgYmVsaWV2ZSBpbiBpcyBlZmZpY2llbmN5LiBUaGF0IG1lYW5zIHNvZnR3YXJlIGFwcGxpY2F0aW9ucyB0aGF0IGNhbiBlYXNpbHkgcG9ydCBhbmQgcnVuIFtvbiBBTUQgY2hpcHNdLCBlZmZpY2llbnQgcHJvY2Vzc29ycyBmcm9tIGEgcG93ZXIgbWFuYWdlbWVudCBzdGFuZHBvaW50LCBhbmQgdGhpbmdzIHRoYXQgY2FuIGJlIHB1dCBpbnRvIHRoZSBzaWxpY29uIHRvIG1ha2UgdGhlIHVzZXIgZW52aXJvbm1lbnQgbW9yZSBmcmllbmRseSBhbmQgcm9idXN0LiA=&author=ICBQaGlsIEhlc3RlciAgICA=&num=12 "One of the things I really believe in is efficiency. That means software applications that can easily port and run [on AMD chips], efficient processors from a power management standpoint, and things that can be put into the silicon to make the user environment more friendly and robust. - Phil Hester Quotes")
![One of the things I really believe in is efficiency. That means software applications that can easily port and run [on AMD chips], efficient processors from a power management standpoint, and things that can be put into the silicon to make the user environment more friendly and robust, - Phil Hester Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=T25lIG9mIHRoZSB0aGluZ3MgSSByZWFsbHkgYmVsaWV2ZSBpbiBpcyBlZmZpY2llbmN5LiBUaGF0IG1lYW5zIHNvZnR3YXJlIGFwcGxpY2F0aW9ucyB0aGF0IGNhbiBlYXNpbHkgcG9ydCBhbmQgcnVuIFtvbiBBTUQgY2hpcHNdLCBlZmZpY2llbnQgcHJvY2Vzc29ycyBmcm9tIGEgcG93ZXIgbWFuYWdlbWVudCBzdGFuZHBvaW50LCBhbmQgdGhpbmdzIHRoYXQgY2FuIGJlIHB1dCBpbnRvIHRoZSBzaWxpY29uIHRvIG1ha2UgdGhlIHVzZXIgZW52aXJvbm1lbnQgbW9yZSBmcmllbmRseSBhbmQgcm9idXN0LCA=&author=ICBQaGlsIEhlc3RlciAgICA=&num=12 "One of the things I really believe in is efficiency. That means software applications that can easily port and run [on AMD chips], efficient processors from a power management standpoint, and things that can be put into the silicon to make the user environment more friendly and robust, - Phil Hester Quotes")
![[IT managers should] make sure that what you've got really does justify the total cost. The true cost to the enterprise of these devices is not the device itself. The hard cost is the management, support, and data integrity issues that are created with these devices. - Phil Hester Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=W0lUIG1hbmFnZXJzIHNob3VsZF0gbWFrZSBzdXJlIHRoYXQgd2hhdCB5b3UndmUgZ290IHJlYWxseSBkb2VzIGp1c3RpZnkgdGhlIHRvdGFsIGNvc3QuIFRoZSB0cnVlIGNvc3QgdG8gdGhlIGVudGVycHJpc2Ugb2YgdGhlc2UgZGV2aWNlcyBpcyBub3QgdGhlIGRldmljZSBpdHNlbGYuIFRoZSBoYXJkIGNvc3QgaXMgdGhlIG1hbmFnZW1lbnQsIHN1cHBvcnQsIGFuZCBkYXRhIGludGVncml0eSBpc3N1ZXMgdGhhdCBhcmUgY3JlYXRlZCB3aXRoIHRoZXNlIGRldmljZXMuIA==&author=ICBQaGlsIEhlc3RlciAgICA=&num=11 "[IT managers should] make sure that what you've got really does justify the total cost. The true cost to the enterprise of these devices is not the device itself. The hard cost is the management, support, and data integrity issues that are created with these devices. - Phil Hester Quotes")
![The beginnings of the [handheld] revolution are here, ... We're in the 1981 to 1982 time frame of the PC generation for these sorts of devices today. And time is definitely compressed. - Phil Hester Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=VGhlIGJlZ2lubmluZ3Mgb2YgdGhlIFtoYW5kaGVsZF0gcmV2b2x1dGlvbiBhcmUgaGVyZSwgLi4uIFdlJ3JlIGluIHRoZSAxOTgxIHRvIDE5ODIgdGltZSBmcmFtZSBvZiB0aGUgUEMgZ2VuZXJhdGlvbiBmb3IgdGhlc2Ugc29ydHMgb2YgZGV2aWNlcyB0b2RheS4gQW5kIHRpbWUgaXMgZGVmaW5pdGVseSBjb21wcmVzc2VkLiA=&author=ICBQaGlsIEhlc3RlciAgICA=&num=11 "The beginnings of the [handheld] revolution are here, ... We're in the 1981 to 1982 time frame of the PC generation for these sorts of devices today. And time is definitely compressed. - Phil Hester Quotes")
![The intelligence to know what the attributes of the device are in terms of its output characteristics, and then do the transformation of [data] from a potentially more robust source [to a format] the device can understand -- that would be a major service. - Phil Hester Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=VGhlIGludGVsbGlnZW5jZSB0byBrbm93IHdoYXQgdGhlIGF0dHJpYnV0ZXMgb2YgdGhlIGRldmljZSBhcmUgaW4gdGVybXMgb2YgaXRzIG91dHB1dCBjaGFyYWN0ZXJpc3RpY3MsIGFuZCB0aGVuIGRvIHRoZSB0cmFuc2Zvcm1hdGlvbiBvZiBbZGF0YV0gZnJvbSBhIHBvdGVudGlhbGx5IG1vcmUgcm9idXN0IHNvdXJjZSBbdG8gYSBmb3JtYXRdIHRoZSBkZXZpY2UgY2FuIHVuZGVyc3RhbmQgLS0gdGhhdCB3b3VsZCBiZSBhIG1ham9yIHNlcnZpY2UuIA==&author=ICBQaGlsIEhlc3RlciAgICA=&num=5 "The intelligence to know what the attributes of the device are in terms of its output characteristics, and then do the transformation of [data] from a potentially more robust source [to a format] the device can understand -- that would be a major service. - Phil Hester Quotes")
