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Ya ya. You can throw all of these types of situations you want at me, but the fact is computers will go down. Just because you're a 911 dispatcher that doesn't make your Wintel box any more reliable that the wintel box used only to run Quicken by Mom and Pop down the street. Brad > -----Original Message----- > From: Jeffrey Silberberg [mailto:jsilberberg@mindspring.com] > Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 3:11 PM > To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com > Subject: Re: High availability questions > > > Brad, > > I hope that the people managing your E-911 dispatch > center running > on > iSeries/400 feel different about this than you. Otherwise, > when the system > is back up > after 2 hours down time they may not save much of your home > but the basement > foundation :-) > > 24 / 7 / 365 is a VERY real need for many operations where the > iSeries excels !! > > Used MIMIX since the early days of the System/38 !!!! > > Jeffrey M. Silberberg > CompuDesigns, Inc. > (770) 399-9464 > > AS SOON AS I KNOW THE ANSWERS > THEY CHANGE THE QUESTIONS > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Stone, Brad V (TC) <bvstone@taylorcorp.com> > To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com> > Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 1:50 PM > Subject: RE: High availability questions > > > < S N I P > > > > That's not too much to ask. 24/7 is a > > want, not a need. Otherwise everyone would be out of > business. (ie they > > were never 24/7 before it became a buzzword). Not to > mention, if your > > business can't survive with a couple of hours of downtime, > maybe it should > > be re-evaluated if it's viable. They say you should be > able to run your > > shop for 6 months on no income. :) > > > < S N I P > > > +--- > | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! > | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. > | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. > | To unsubscribe from this list send email to > MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. > | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: > david@midrange.com > +--- > +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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