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Re: FYI Netflix is down

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jon Lewis)
Tue Jul 3 13:08:09 2012

Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2012 13:06:53 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jon Lewis <jlewis@lewis.org>
To: "Greg D. Moore" <mooregr@greenms.com>
In-Reply-To: <E1SlmXW-00057m-Pw@mailman.nanog.org>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Mon, 2 Jul 2012, Greg D. Moore wrote:

> As for pulling the plug to test stuff. I recall a demo at Netapps in the 
> early 00's.  They were talking about their fault tolerance and how great it 
> was.  So I walked up to their demo array and said, "So, it shouldn't be a 
> problem if I pulled this drive right here?"  Before I could the salesperson 
> or tech guy, can't remember,  told me to stop.  He didn't want to risk it.

Lightweight.  Your story reminded me of this Sun ZFS demo.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGIwg6ye1gE

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