tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750610775394937780.post8787867426254179930..comments2023-09-21T01:30:11.389-07:00Comments on Data Center Dialog: Isn't IT automation inherently evil? (I mean, you saw 'The Terminator,' right?)Jay Fryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07528519479694492302noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750610775394937780.post-22584186495201316622009-08-21T02:45:54.289-07:002009-08-21T02:45:54.289-07:00I think there are two reasons people are fearful o...I think there are two reasons people are fearful of automation. <br /><br />First, there's the fear that like factory automation, it will result in a reduction in staff. No one wants to put themselves out of a job, as it were, so automating the data center seems counter-productive. This may in fact happen in some cases, but in most situations I suspect that automation will simply free up Lori MacVittiehttp://devcentral.f5.com/weblogs/macvittienoreply@blogger.com