On Thu, 18 Jan 2001, Jeffry Smith wrote:
> I was reading an interesting HA study on the MS site a couple of months
> ago, about how they went about improving the availability of their systems
> at MS via clustering.  The stated goal was 99.5% availability.

  99.5% availability?  That means that, every year, the system will have
almost two full days of *unscheduled* downtime.  (Availability figures almost
always exclude scheduled downtime.)  That's a joke.

  Do you people (MCL) have estimated availability figures for your cluster
systems?

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Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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