[145597] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: [outages] News item: Blackberry services down worldwide
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Phil Regnauld)
Wed Oct 12 18:04:29 2011
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 00:02:40 +0200
From: Phil Regnauld <regnauld@nsrc.org>
To: Joe Abley <jabley@hopcount.ca>
In-Reply-To: <B55743CF-90C6-4BFC-AFBB-2F0A21908901@hopcount.ca>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Joe Abley (jabley) writes:
>
> On 2011-10-12, at 13:05, Leigh Porter wrote:
>
> > Email on my iPhone is working fine.. ;-)
>
> The blackberry message service is centralised with a lot of processing intelligence in the core. Messaging services that use the core as a simple transport and shift the processing intelligence to the edge have different, less-dramatic failure modes.
This is not the case for corporate customers with dedicated servers,
AFAIU.
P.
