No config file backups anywhere? We are a team of 5 managing around VM's in a Dev environment. We have three engineers in our infrastructure group. Most everything is done manually including patching in many cases. The old rule of thumb for me pre virtualisation basically was upwards of nodes per admin and with the advent of VMs and the maturity of some of the CM tools I'd say that's increased 5-fold.
I'm quite heartened that I'm not too out of whack with what alot of folks here have said. If you happen to know where I work, I'd appreciate keeping the organization name private, although I'm happy to answer more specific questions via PM and more general ones here. All VMware! Network Engineering team is 7 guys for campus and regional fiber network work not physical infrastructure installs which is another team of Physical Security is 4 covering 's of cameras and at least a hundred buildings.
Ars Praefectus et Subscriptor. Monster wrote:. SandyTech wrote:. Ars Scholae Palatinae et Subscriptor. Posted: Sat Jun 20, pm. Posted: Mon Jun 22, pm. SandyTech "How hard can it be? If something physical happens, one person may be overloaded. High availability demands that - otherwise you can not guarantee to have someone on site all the time, and a 4 hour emergency no work done thing kills your high availability down pretty much.
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Create a free Team What is Teams? Learn more. What is the optimum number of admins to server? Asked 11 years, 6 months ago. Active 5 years, 11 months ago. Viewed 5k times. EEAA k 17 17 gold badges silver badges bronze badges. I'm not sure monocasa deserves it. He or she admits their lack of knowledge, and asked an honest question. I don't get the down votes and the votes to close.
Educate, rather than punish. Matt Simmons: A downvote, at least from me, does not equal "hate". It's a poorly worded question with no real answer, thus deserving of a downvote.
Monocasa I see you've added some good comments to people's questions. Could you put the additional information in your post up here to make it easier to keep track of all the new info?
Not a great question but I think it was asked in good faith and thoughtfully so it is reasonable to keep open — Jeff Atwood. Active Oldest Votes. I build platforms and form support teams in a similar manner, plus you state you need 'very high availability HA ', that's what I do too, so let's see how we get on : You need to break your skillsets down into groups, also you're covering a lot of bases here and HA requires good or great skills rather adequate or intermediate skills.
Chopper3 Chopper3 99k 9 9 gold badges silver badges bronze badges. Add a comment. There is no such thing as "admins per server". You can not apply "miles-per-gallon" metric here. Start with 1 guy, but leave room for more. I was plodding away on an answer, reloaded this one, and can't top it.
Or to put it differently, hire your senior admin first, and let him help you figure it out. As solefald explained As evidenced by your downvotes, this is a terrible question. It's a bit like asking, "how many miles should I drive?
When I started at my current employer 5 years ago every day was an exercise in firefighting and I worked a lot of long hours to correct and stabilize the environment. My days now mostly consist of monitoring the environment instead of running around dealing with issues all day.
So my boss now thinks that I don't have enough to do and my retort is that it's a testament to the quality of my work that I'm not busy. I think I used to work with those 5 dumbasses. Show 3 more comments. Wesley Wesley Also, you forgot to carry the remainder. John Gardeniers John Gardeniers 27k 12 12 gold badges 52 52 silver badges bronze badges. Mark Henderson Mark Henderson Numbers too low.
Accordingly, with the old number 8 , we, for six months of , managed to reach the average actual closing time of 1 application of In , with a headcount of already 9 people, the actual average time for closing an application was In fact, we have improved our performance by Interestingly, the labor costs of an IT employee per request decreased by about 1.
What conclusions can be drawn? About the company-consumer of services: wholesale and retail sale of electronics, system integrator with a developed branch network.
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