full-disclosure - Re: Who is destroying our internet?

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Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 09:35:29 +0100
From: A.L.M.Buxey@...ro.ac.uk
To: James Matthews <nytrokiss@...il.com>
Cc: full-disclosure <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Who is destroying our internet?

Hi,

> While these two events are not related in anyway, I am wondering why people
> don't create backup off site or don't plan normal failsafe's when there site
> is as big as Google (we have seen a few popular sites die because of this
> mistake)

err, google isnt just one server - they have a whole farm of servers etc

when a logic issue exists for your cloud infrastructure or you have
interdomain/interglobal routing issues then no method will really
save you - the new world of global computing introduces new methodology
and paradigms - and noones made best practice for those yet ;-)

alan

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