>sysadmin/ops group was the #1 obstacle to getting things done. This happens when the company discovers that when the system goes down they stop making money.

>sysadmin/ops group was the #1 obstacle to getting things done. This happens when the company discovers that when the system goes down they stop making money. If you've managed to design and build a system to be very resilient and reliable on the chosen platform and has proved to need minimal maintenance, then chances are good you have a very small ops team who doesn't get in the way much.