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Re: San Francisco Power Outage
From: Jim Popovitch <yahoo () jimpop com>
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 20:57:59 -0400
On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 19:57 -0400, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:
On Jul 24, 2007, at 6:54 PM, Seth Mattinen wrote:I have a question: does anyone seriously accept "oh, power trouble" as a reason your servers went offline? Where's the generators? UPS? Testing said combination of UPS and generators? What if it was important? I honestly find it hard to believe anyone runs a facility like that and people actually *pay* for it.Sad that the little Telcove DC here in Lancaster, PA, that Level3 bought a few months ago, has weekly full-on generator tests where 100% of the load is transferred to the generator, while apparently large DCs that are charging premium rates, do not.
Perhaps they do. Wouldn't have mattered in this case if the big-red-button rumor is real. ;-) -Jim P.
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- Re: San Francisco Power Outage Justin M. Streiner (Jul 24)
- Re: San Francisco Power Outage Michael Painter (Jul 25)
- Re: San Francisco Power Outage Adrian Chadd (Jul 24)
- Re: San Francisco Power Outage Seth Mattinen (Jul 24)
- Re: San Francisco Power Outage Jim Popovitch (Jul 24)
- RE: San Francisco Power Outage Alex Rubenstein (Jul 24)