Re: data center space

2006-04-25 Thread Michael . Dillon
True, but 2ms latency in syncing a backup system is much better than 1 month complete loss of service due to *poor* continuity planning. We all know what the next big threats are (nuclear and/or biological), is it worth the risk that the next (and there will be) event is small enough

Re: data center space

2006-04-25 Thread Josh Cheney
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You have to take a balanced approach to continuity planning. Otherwise, you risk going bankrupt long before there is any big catastrophe. Also, I would say that expecting a terror act to knock out a 65 square mile area is being a bit over pessimistic. Pessimal

Re: data center space

2006-04-25 Thread Michael . Dillon
Also, I would say that expecting a terror act to knock out a 65 square mile area is being a bit over pessimistic. If any of you have not done so, I would highly recommend reading Bruce Schneier's book 'Beyond Fear'. The particular scenario that is being described here is what he would call

RE: Verizonwireless.com Blacklisted SMTP

2006-04-25 Thread Frank Bulk
This posting on broadbandreports.com might add some background to your issues: http://www.broadbandreports.com/shownews/73818 Regards, Frank From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris RilingSent: Monday, April 24, 2006 3:12 PMTo: nanog@merit.eduSubject:

Re: data center space

2006-04-25 Thread Jeff Hayward
On 4/21/06, Jim Popovitch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Five years after 9/11 you would think that people would have locatedbusiness continuity ops much further away (assuming the businesses arebased in NYC) than NJ.I'm sure that regulations require them to be x miles or in another state.But all things

Re: Verizonwireless.com Blacklisted SMTP

2006-04-25 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
On 4/25/06, Frank Bulk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This posting on broadbandreports.com might add some background to your issues: http://www.broadbandreports.com/shownews/73818 Verizon (broadband etc) != Verizonwireless Different mail farms and all The error returned seems reasonably clear -

Re: data center space

2006-04-25 Thread Edward B. DREGER
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 10:17:51 +0100 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] You have to take a balanced approach to continuity planning. Otherwise, you risk going bankrupt long before there is any big catastrophe. risk analysis Also, I would say that expecting a terror act to knock out a 65 square

RE: data center space

2006-04-25 Thread Edward B. DREGER
LD Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 09:43:51 +1000 LD From: Lincoln Dale LD I suggest you talk to some of the folks you work with that have to LD deal with synchronous replication. LD LD In the world of storage networking synchronous I/O, typically LD anything higher than 1 msec round-trip latency is

Re: Verizonwireless.com Blacklisted SMTP

2006-04-25 Thread Chris Riling
Correct, the only thing I pulled out was our particular IP address; I've proven this true from multiple box's on Cogent's network that are unrelated to my workplace. I did go through that Verizon Online Whitelist procedure, and got a response saying that it has been approved and will be changed

Verizon disconnects GlobalNAPs knocking out dialup in MA

2006-04-25 Thread Matthew Crocker
Although dialup modem pools are a dying breed they are still very much in use around the country. It appears that after many years of legal battles Verizon has decided to terminate all connections to GlobalNAPs in Massachusetts. As you may or may not know, GlobalNAPs handles a lot