> These places have some of the worst-run IT departments on the planet.
Reminds me of when the ATO didn't configure their SAN properly and lost... 1PB of data.
Reminds me of when the ATO didn't configure their SAN properly and lost... 1PB of data.
PS: I worked at another department where they similarly misconfigured a SAN and made it highly vulnerable to multi-week outages due to even a single failed drive. I insisted they fix it, and my reward for this was seething hatred.
"You're just making us do extra work!"
"It's not a problem right now!"
"We have other priorities!"
Etc...
They literally refused to touch anything that's not on fire. Merely smouldering is "fine".
Not everyone maybe it's only 10-20% or whatever, but a higher percentage than in private sector, and the percentage is that high that it ruins the workplace and actively drives good workers away.