On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 1:33 PM, Nick Moffitt <n...@zork.net> wrote:

> Mark Stanislav:
> > Fault tolerant infrastructure should be the point.
>
> Absolutely, but the granularity of nagios and puppet (Every half hour?
> Every ten minutes?  Every five?) is simply too coarse to qualify as
> fault-tolerance.  Propping a broken service back on its feet at this
> frequency is worse than nothing, in my opinion.
>
> We absolutely design properly highly-available services, but patching
> over serious crashes at even a one minute resolution would give us false
> confidence in our architecture.
>

Can you use the "basic" service provider with fully-specified
start/stop/restart commands to achieve what you need?


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