<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 1 March 2011 18:13, Michael Blizek <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:michi1@michaelblizek.twilightparadox.com">michi1@michaelblizek.twilightparadox.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
Hi!<br>
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On 04:52 Tue 01 Mar , Felipe Sanches wrote:<br>
> SaaS users usually benefit from high availability provided by professional<br>
> datacenters. Data is often stored redundantly.<br>
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</div>In if the datacenter operator looses motivation to host you, you will spend<br>
days to find and set up an alternative. That is, if you have made your own<br>
backup, because backups in the datacenter will be unaccessable...<br></blockquote><div> </div><div><meta charset="utf-8">The future of cloud, if it's to stay around, is standardisation which will allow seamless migration between providers. Cloud as it is now is still pretty young. </div>
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You might get 99,999% availability for 10 years, but you you will then go down<br>
for 10 days, your average availability is only 99,7%.</blockquote><div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div class="im">
> How will we deal with those issues in the scenario of a single plug per user<br>
> tied to a power outlet? Are we expecting people to have multiple<br>
> freedomboxes kept in sync? I foresee people unplugging someone else's boxes<br>
> in order to use the power outlet.<br>
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</div>I do not think we should worry too much about these issues.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I don't think we do for 0.1, or even 1.0 but users are beginning to expect reliability in their services. </div><div>
<meta charset="utf-8"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline">Much of the benefits the that were or still are the mainstay of the enterprise are available to people free it they can be correctly architectured. I think the FB should leverage redundancies where possible. Given the price point target of 29USD its not infeasible to provide very high uptime through a cloud like structure to the FBs. A UPS, two FBs and 99.99999% uptime can be yours ;)</div>
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