[Gllug] Redundant hosting recommendation

Andy McGarty andy at mac1systems.com
Thu Nov 6 16:51:15 UTC 2008


On Thu, 06 Nov 2008 16:46:30 -0000, Peter Corlett <abuse at cabal.org.uk>  
wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 02:32:46PM -0000, Andy McGarty wrote:
> [...]
>> I was talking to a chap from www.wagerworks.com recently and they said a
>> budget of 4k would be needed to give almost no down time.
>
> Define "almost no down time". How many nines? What's your comeback if it
> fails to perform? If you've not been given the answers, it's just  
> bluster.
>
>> Can't remember the solution he proposed.
>
> It involves handing over four grand, apparently.
>
> (Which is probably a fair price, depending on what it actually gets you.)
>
As we've only had about 15 mins of service not available in the last 3  
years I decided it wasn't worth it ;)


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