[160479] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Level3 worldwide emergency upgrade?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alexander Maassen)
Wed Feb 6 13:38:31 2013
From: Alexander Maassen <outsider@scarynet.org>
To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2013 19:37:54 +0100
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On Wed, 2013-02-06 at 07:57 -0500, Alex Rubenstein wrote:
> > Would you rather your ISP not maintain their devices? Are the=20
> > consequences "so bad" of a 30 minute outage that your business
> > is severely impacted?
> >=20
> > - Jared
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> You had me up until that line.
>=20
> That should be expanded a little ...
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> First, I'd say, yes - many businesses would be severely impacted and may =
even have consequential issues if they had to sustain a 30 minute outage. S=
uppose for a moment they couldn't process money machines transactions for 3=
0 minutes; or Netflix couldn't serve content for 30 minutes; or youporn was=
offline for 30 minutes.
>=20
> The question should be more along the lines of, "why aren't you multihome=
d in a way that would make a 30 minute outage (which is inevitable) irrelev=
ant to you?
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multihomed or simply redundantly equipped to switch over faster ?
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