This brings up a question I have been wanting to ask. Does anyone know if there
is going to be a presentation in the near future on virtualization?
> Subject: Re: Xen and xen.org irony
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> Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2011 21:10:17 -0500
>
> On Wed, 2011-02-23 at 16:46 -0500, William L. Thomson Jr. wrote:
> > Is it just me, or does it seem a bit ironic that xen.org is basically
> > down due to a hardware failure, umm... :)
> >
> > http://www.xen.org/
> >
>
> Well, it depends. Maybe a data center fire. It happened to a major
> installation here in town right after they moved into their, er,
> disaster-proof building. Well, the BUILDING was OK!
>
> Could be a blown switch or something in the SAN. Depends on whether they
> got Lower Prices Everyday on their physical plant. After all, Xen may be
> a critical part of the Cloud universe, but that doesn't mean that they
> opted to run their own operations in the Cloud.
>
> Or, then again, they could be just simply lying through their teeth to
> cover up having been pWned.
>
> I'll have to keep an eye on the trade news, though. This stuff is always
> good for laughs. I still giggle when I recall that "Business 2.0"
> magazine went OUT of business because they didn't have any usable
> backups after THEIR hardware blew. Great move for a magazine for
> tech-savvy CEOs. But no doubt they'd saved LOTS of money.
>
>
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