We manage a server for client A. Client A uses a product from Third Party B. We work with Third Party B, but they can occasionally be a little difficult to deal with.
One problem with Party B is that we have talked with them about not having a scheduled backup of their SQL database on Server FOO that backs up to the C: drive. This produces a 90GB backup file, blowing up the drive space, and causing problems blowing up our own volume image backup. Party B when we discuss with them gets cranky, insists we should just give them more disk space on C:, and then basically says "You sort it out, do it your way, but your blood be on your own head if it causes problems for the client." I don't think they really know SQL much, just the product that uses the SQL database, so I've tried to show them the maintenance plans I created to backup the...