[115639] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Using twitter as an outage notification (was: Fire,
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brandon Butterworth)
Sat Jul 4 08:23:54 2009
Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:22:57 +0100 (BST)
From: Brandon Butterworth <brandon@rd.bbc.co.uk>
To: nanog@merit.edu, lists@internetpolicyagency.com
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> Paying a lot more to host the website with higher "burst" capacity
> during an emergency, isn't an option.
>
> The only other idea I've had is to sign all the customers up to receive
> an SMS via some sort of broadcast service (the news will fit easily in
> one SMS).
If the event is suitably calamitous we will do that for you -
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/help/5194672.stm
brandon
