Re: Simulated disaster exercise? Re: PAIX

2002-11-18 Thread sgorman1
/resilience/ - Original Message - From: Sean Donelan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Monday, November 18, 2002 0:55 am Subject: Re: Simulated disaster exercise? Re: PAIX On Sun, 17 Nov 2002, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: The usual response was it only affected the public exchange fabric

Re: Simulated disaster exercise? Re: PAIX

2002-11-18 Thread Kurt Erik Lindqvist
In the 1990's the MAEs and Gigaswitches would give us an unscheduled failure of a major exchange point on a regular basis, which let us demostrate our disaster recovery capabilities. With the improved reliability, i.e. the PAIXes haven't had a catastrophic failure, we haven't had as many

Re: Simulated disaster exercise? Re: PAIX

2002-11-17 Thread Steve Feldman
On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 12:10:43AM -0500, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 10:00:07PM -0500, Sean Donelan wrote: The usual response was it only affected the public exchange fabric, not any private point-to-point circuits between providers through the same facility.

Re: Simulated disaster exercise? Re: PAIX

2002-11-17 Thread Jesper Skriver
On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 08:45:07PM -0500, Sean Donelan wrote: In the 1990's the MAEs and Gigaswitches would give us an unscheduled failure of a major exchange point on a regular basis, which let us demostrate our disaster recovery capabilities. With the improved reliability, i.e. the PAIXes

Re: Simulated disaster exercise? Re: PAIX

2002-11-17 Thread Sean Donelan
On Sun, 17 Nov 2002, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: The usual response was it only affected the public exchange fabric, not any private point-to-point circuits between providers through the same facility. But if we're going to compare this to MAE Gigaswitch failures, shouldn't we be

Simulated disaster exercise? Re: PAIX

2002-11-16 Thread Sean Donelan
In the 1990's the MAEs and Gigaswitches would give us an unscheduled failure of a major exchange point on a regular basis, which let us demostrate our disaster recovery capabilities. With the improved reliability, i.e. the PAIXes haven't had a catastrophic failure, we haven't had as many

Re: Simulated disaster exercise? Re: PAIX

2002-11-16 Thread Stephen J. Wilcox
On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Sean Donelan wrote: In the 1990's the MAEs and Gigaswitches would give us an unscheduled failure of a major exchange point on a regular basis, which let us demostrate our disaster recovery capabilities. With the improved reliability, i.e. the PAIXes haven't had a

Re: Simulated disaster exercise? Re: PAIX

2002-11-16 Thread Richard A Steenbergen
On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 08:45:07PM -0500, Sean Donelan wrote: With the improved reliability, i.e. the PAIXes haven't had a catastrophic failure, we haven't had as many opportunities to demonstrate how well we can handle a disaster at those locations. July 31st 2002, this list: 2121 Jul

Re: Simulated disaster exercise? Re: PAIX

2002-11-16 Thread Sean Donelan
On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: July 31st 2002, this list: 2121 Jul 31 Herb Leong ( 4) Is the PAIX Palo Alto taking a dump? How quickly we forget. :) The usual response was it only affected the public exchange fabric, not any private point-to-point circuits

Re: Simulated disaster exercise? Re: PAIX

2002-11-16 Thread Richard A Steenbergen
On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 10:00:07PM -0500, Sean Donelan wrote: On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: July 31st 2002, this list: 2121 Jul 31 Herb Leong ( 4) Is the PAIX Palo Alto taking a dump? How quickly we forget. :) The usual response was it only affected