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The Days of SysAdmin Numbered?

gmkeegan writes "The Economist is running a story about Sun's new N1 operating system whose purpose is to make today's system administrators redundant. The idea is to virtualize the computer system so that the automated resource management software can add, remove and manage everything dynamically. The article mentions similar efforts by IBM, HP, and Microsoft."

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  1. Perl script to replace Slashdot Editors by anthony_dipierro · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    sub useless_hype() {
    #todo
    return 0;
    }

    if (($story=~/Microsoft/)&&(!useless_hype($story) )) {
    post($story);
    } else {
    reject($story);
    }