http://virtualization.sys-con.com/ Latest articles from John Albee Copyright 2008 VIRTUALIZATION JOURNAL Sun, 20 Jul 2008 15:26:00 GMT VIRTUALIZATION JOURNAL 10 http://backend.userland.com/rss http://virtualization.sys-con.com/read/159573.htmhttp://virtualization.sys-con.com/read/159573.htm Thu, 29 Dec 2005 15:15:00 GMT Ordering additional mainframe hardware was once a regular, accepted part of the budget cycle. This process made capacity planning a far less challenging task than it is today. Performance problems, regardless of the cause, were easily addressed by adding more hardware. Performance analysts and capacity planners were able to deal with performance issues with little concern about the cost.