[ILUG] Hosting365 offline?

[Ronan Mullally]

On Sun, 7 Dec 2008, Lisa Muir wrote:

> Or actually host in a datacenter.... power outage?? I'm unaware of any
> datacenter here which doesn't have both battery UPS backup and
> generator backup on automatic standby.
>
> Anyone having power outage "again" is hosting from their bedrrom or
> sitting room, or have their heads in the "clouds" ;-)

I've seen "proper datacenters" with both UPS and generator loose power
on more than one occasion.  All the redundancy in the world is still
subject to operator error.


-Ronan