The Coolest Server Names. The Coolest Server Names. DELETED. This question exists because it has. More info http serverfault. These days server naming is a bit of a lost art. Most large organizations dont allow for fanciful names and name their servers with jumbles of digits and letters. In the olden days just about every system administrator came up with a unique naming scheme, well, sometimes unique many just settled for Star Trek characters. To this day my favorite server name is Qantas a Unix server that Joel Spolsky has or used to have. Why Qantas Youd have to ask Rainman. So my question is this what is the coolest server name or naming convention that you encountered Let the geekfest begin. New Business License Listings Atlanta Ga Weather here. Elements of the periodic table. We also use the element number in the IP address, so Hydrogen 1. Helium 1. 92. 1. Ogre Psalm. The funniest server name story I have is from when I worked at the Kennedy Space Center. On our particular project, our main server was named snowwhite, and the 7 client workstations were named after the Seven Dwarves. The kicker is, one day one of our engineers ran into a Disney Imagineer who worked at Walt Disney World, and they started talking about server names. The Disney Imagineer said thats funny, we have a group of servers named columbia, challenger, atlantis, and discovery. Use. 1 to expand a list of a few items, into a list with many items. For example lets suppose you want a set or list of Star Wars characters, but can only think of a few. Enter a the ones you can think of, and Google sets will return a whole list of others you can use for server names. Great way to get a list for server namesKilauea Mount Etna Mount Yasur Mount Nyiragongo and Nyamuragira Piton de la Fournaise Erta Ale. Новости и прессрелизы фирм. Статьи по успешному ведению и продвижению бизнеса. 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This scheme was successfully deployed for a few years, I think without the management types ever cottoning on to just why these innocent, random sounding computer names used to elicit such childish smirking and nodding between members of their technical staff. Unix boxes named after Greek gods Apollo, Zeus, etc. Windows machines named after Muppets Fozzy, Beaker, etc. Atomiton. Why Theres a TONNE of them. Youll never run out of names. Theyre easy to Type FUJI, MAYON, EVEREST, K2. Volcanoes are used for volatile servers. Long mountain names like KILIMANJARO are servers that you dont want people to log onto. Different Mountain RAnges can serve as Clusters or a SAN. The Rockies, Andes, AlpsIts always the users fault when they crash into a mountain. However, sometimes they explode VESUVIUSYou can rank them by Height and represent many of them pictorially in Network diagrams. The Matterhorn, Mt. FujiMountains are great Security fortresses Why do you think China wants to keep Tibet. IndiaThey are visible from outer space. They can be classified in many different ways. They can be Local Intranet Servers or in other countriescontinents WANsThey are common to ALL people in all countries. They can be named after peoples local hometown mountains. When I was a kid I climbed to the peak of x mountainedit VMWare and other Virtual Machines can be named after Undersea Volcanoes like Loihi, They exist, but you cant see them without special equipment. I thought of two different naming schemes this week for a situation where there are redundant servers with one at a primary datacentre and its doppleganger at a secondary datacentre. Each server would have a name that is related to its match. The first idea was related car models Taurus Sable. Cavalier Sunfire. The problem there was deciding which was primary and which was secondary. A better and more fun solution was superheros and their secret identities Hulk Banner. Spidey Parker. Superman Kent. Batman Wayne. Robin Grayson. Batgirl Gordon. Tarzan Greystoke. Robinhood Loxley. Tim Howland. It may be worth referring to. Choosing a name for your computer Naming groups of machines in a common way is very popular, and. A simple example is to use colors, such. Personality can be injected by choices. Certain sets are finite, such as the seven dwarfs. When you. order your first seven computers, keep in mind that you will. Colors will never run out. Some more suggestions are mythical places e. Midgard. Styx, Paradise, mythical people e. Procne, Tereus, Zeus. Cain, Burr, Boleyn, babies e. Get the idea 1 http tools. Jason. We use Simpson names. I try to match the name based upon what the server does or what it is made out of. For instance, some health related servers are called DRNICK and DRHIBBERT. We have a firewall. Recover My File 4 6 6 Keygen Idm on this page. WIGGUMServers that do not behave properly. JIMBO and NELSONI have one in a Spanish Speaking office. BUMBLEBEEMAN9. 9. I once worked at a place where we had a server called YOURMOM. The jokes were endless I just turned on YOURMOMlots of jokes about forking and backing up as well. Konrads. Why, the poster asked for coolest, so here goes air conditionedalgidarcticbitingchillchilledchillingchillycoldishfrigidfrorefrostygelidhawkishnippingrefreshingrefrigeratedshiverysnappywintry. I use Shakespeare characters who eventually die. Ive used the seven deadly sins beforelustgluttonygreedslothwrathenvypride. When I ran out, I continued on with the seven virtuesprudencejusticetemperancecouragefaithhopecharity. When I worked at Bellcore, the network servers all had names that matched day. Sunday Saturday were obvious. When they needed more servers, they added Payday, Faraday, and Oneaday. One group used something akin to rejected names for the seven dwarfs Grubby, Sleazy, Gropey. When they got a few brand spanking new Ne. XT boxes, they were named after polymers since there were like nothing else Nylon, Rayon, Orlon, Dacron, Polyester. There were some cartoon character names used for Sun workstations. This unfortunately led to some awkward conversations outside of work BC Worker My Sun died this week. Non tech person Oh Im so very sorry BC Worker Its OK, Im going to get another one and name him Bullwinkle. Non tech person Claudiu. The most common name for a computer used to be elvis. This is because there was a tool which checked whether a computer was on line, and when it was, itd say COMPUTERNAME is alive. Chris Ballance. For a time, I used names of girls in famous songs Layla. Roxanne. Jenny. Amanda. Maggie Mae. Allison. Rhonda. Jessie. Ruby. Lucy. Billy Jean not my server1. RWendi. We have a plan to change our build server to be Bob the builder. David Alpert. My university compsci lab had three unix boxes named Godel, Escher, Bach. So I named his workstation scotch.