[Gllug] Geographcial server failover

[will]

Darren Beale wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I'm a bit out of my depth and would like some advice please.
> 
> Later this year my company will be launching a web service that will
> be collecting data 24/7 and which needs to be available 100% (or near
> as poss) of the time. Local clustering and availability is well
> covered in the plenty of documentation and books out there. However
> when it comes to balancing across geographically separate locations
> when one location goes down, the other picks up ALL of the requests,
> then this is not covered in as much detail, if at all.

Verio[0] does this:

http://verio.co.uk/services/scd/global.html

You will probably find that you have to pay extra for SLAs etc.

Will.

[0] I worked for them a few years ago.
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