re: 2014 Gaming Board Awards "trim the fat/suggestions" Thread

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same here. if IT needs new equipment or toys, it's an endless process not even worth the effort.

if the business wants a new data center in Antartica for a temporary project, no expense or timeline is non-negotiable. It will happen

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I think that's just corporate in general

True story:

The bigs wanted to install a new $300,000 recording system ONLY b/c it showed speaker separation showing which party was talking. That was the literally the only difference between it and the system that was in place. Approved by EOD

I had a hard drive crash on a server and requested additional spares. I asked for 6 spares. Two weeks later I got approved for 2