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RE: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade?
From: Alex Rubenstein <alex () corp nac net>
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2013 07:57:06 -0500
Would you rather your ISP not maintain their devices? Are the consequences "so bad" of a 30 minute outage that your business is severely impacted? - Jared
You had me up until that line. That should be expanded a little ... First, I'd say, yes - many businesses would be severely impacted and may even have consequential issues if they had to sustain a 30 minute outage. Suppose for a moment they couldn't process money machines transactions for 30 minutes; or Netflix couldn't serve content for 30 minutes; or youporn was offline for 30 minutes. The question should be more along the lines of, "why aren't you multihomed in a way that would make a 30 minute outage (which is inevitable) irrelevant to you?
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- Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade? Ray Wong (Feb 06)
- Re: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade? JP Viljoen (Feb 06)
- Re: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade? Stephane Bortzmeyer (Feb 06)
- Re: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade? Jason Biel (Feb 06)
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- Re: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade? Stephane Bortzmeyer (Feb 06)
- Re: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade? james jones (Feb 06)
- Re: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade? JP Viljoen (Feb 06)
- Re: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade? Peter Ehiwe (Feb 06)
- Re: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade? Jared Mauch (Feb 06)
- RE: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade? Alex Rubenstein (Feb 06)
- Re: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade? Jonathan Towne (Feb 06)
- Re: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade? Matthew Petach (Feb 06)
- Re: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade? Brian Landers (Feb 07)
- RE: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade? Simon Allard (Feb 10)
- RE: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade? Simon Allard (Feb 10)
- Re: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade? Jared Mauch (Feb 06)
- Re: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade? Jared Mauch (Feb 06)
- RE: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade? Alex Rubenstein (Feb 06)
- Re: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade? Alexander Maassen (Feb 06)
- Re: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade? Andrew Sullivan (Feb 06)
- Re: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade? Ray Wong (Feb 06)