[116864] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Data Center testing
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ken Gilmour)
Mon Aug 24 09:32:02 2009
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From: Ken Gilmour <ken.gilmour@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 07:31:13 -0600
To: Dan Snyder <sliplever@gmail.com>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
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I know Peer1 in vancouver reguarly send out notifications of
"non-impacting" generator load testing, like monthly. Also InterXion
in Dublin, Ireland have occasionally sent me notification that there
was a power outage of less than a minute however their backup
successfully took the load.
I only remember one complete outage in Peer1 a few years ago... Never
seen any outage in InterXion Dublin.
Also I don't ever remember any power failure at AiNet (Deepak will
probably elaborate)
2009/8/24 Dan Snyder <sliplever@gmail.com>:
> Does any one know of any data centers that do failure testing of their
> networking equipment
> regularly? I mean to verify that everything fails over properly after
> changes have been made over
> time. =A0Is there any best practice guides for doing this?
>
> Thanks,
> Dan
>