[154337] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: FYI Netflix is down
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Cameron Byrne)
Mon Jul 2 14:22:29 2012
In-Reply-To: <20120702175300.GA69672@ussenterprise.ufp.org>
Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2012 11:20:45 -0700
From: Cameron Byrne <cb.list6@gmail.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Jul 2, 2012 10:53 AM, "Leo Bicknell" <bicknell@ufp.org> wrote:
>
> In a message written on Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 12:23:57PM -0400, david
raistrick wrote:
> > When the hardware is outsourced how would you propose testing the
> > non-software components? They do simulate availability zone issues (and
> > AZ is as close as you get to controlling which internal
power/network/etc
> > grid you're attached to).
>
> Find a provider with a similar methodology. Perhaps Netflix never
> conducts a power test, but their colo vendor would perform such
> testing.
>
> If no colo providers exist that share their values on testing, that
> may be a sign that outsourcing it isn't the right answer...
>
> --
> Leo Bicknell - bicknell@ufp.org - CCIE 3440
> PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/
I suggest using RAIC
Redundant array of inexpensive clouds.
Make your chaos animal go after sites and regions instead of individual VMs.
CB
