Shawn Taylor remembers strolling into a multitude. “Fifteen completely different flavors of servers,” he says, rattling off a Frankenstein mixture of Gen 4 to Gen 6 HP machines. Some ran SAS, others SATA and some used growing old SCSI controllers. “A disk fails, a card fails, any sort of failure, and the entire field goes down.”Shawn, IT Supervisor for the Safety Purposes crew at North Carolina State College, oversees a sprawling safety infrastructure: 3,800 digital doorways, 3,500 IP cameras and a wise key administration system for contractors. However his greatest problem wasn’t bodily, it was digital. Frag

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