On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 12:10:18PM -0400, Adam Nelson wrote: > Also, one has to work out the cost of high availability. If you're > talking about a situation where you reduce downtime from 4 hours/yr to > .5 hours/yr and it costs you x dollars, you have to make sure that the > extra 3.5 hours of downtime would cost more than that much money.
Agreed. In fact, this has come up before... http://jeremy.zawodny.com/blog/archives/000805.html Jeremy -- Jeremy D. Zawodny | Perl, Web, MySQL, Linux Magazine, Yahoo! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://jeremy.zawodny.com/ MySQL 4.0.13: up 10 days, processed 336,775,492 queries (387/sec. avg) -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]