Re: OVH datacenter SBG2 in Strasbourg on fire ????

[Johann <adofou () gmail com>]

Several government websites have been impacted by fire. But >90% was
operationnel during the same day after the incident.
There are DRP (seems to be working) and backups in other datacenters. There
must remain exceptions or minor things broken.
But I think it's a pretty good result.

Johann

Le ven. 12 mars 2021 à 00:24, Rod Beck <rod.beck () unitedcablecompany com> a
écrit :

> It is terrible timing with the company planning an IPO and also because
> the French government has heavily backed OVH. I think some government
> websites went down. France has a statist tradition that leads it to get
> involved in industries where has no expertise.
>
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> *Subject:* Re: OVH datacenter SBG2 in Strasbourg on fire ????
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> > > Statement (in French) from Octave Klaba, containing some discussion
> > > of the development of the fire (starts at ~ 4:30):
> > > https://www.ovh.com/fr/images/sbg/index-fr.html
> > English:
> > https://www.ovh.com/fr/images/sbg/index-en.html
>
> and a few hundred of us hoping we never have to stand in front of that
> camera to explain a similar incident
>
> a few things stood out: where backups are located, the ability to build
> a lot of new servers and the supporting infra, ...  but in a week or two
> i hope he can tell us results of more analysis.
>
> randy
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