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Re: multi homing pressure

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Edward Lewis)
Wed Oct 19 12:38:20 2005

In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.4.63.0510191212490.2952@server.duh.org>
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 12:34:57 -0400
To: nanog@merit.edu
From: Edward Lewis <Ed.Lewis@neustar.biz>
Cc: ed.lewis@neustar.biz
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At 12:20 -0400 10/19/05, Todd Vierling wrote:
>That's why SLAs exist.

Do SLA's say "if you are out of the water for 30 minutes we will also 
cover your lost business revenue?"  There are some times with service 
guarantees just are not enough (e.g., manned space flight support).

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