We have done power tests before and had no problem. I guess I am looking for someone who does testing of the network equipment outside of just power tests. We had an outage due to a configuration mistake that became apparent when a switch failed. It didn't cause a problem however when we did a power test for the whole data center.
-Dan On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Ken Gilmour <[email protected]> wrote: > I know Peer1 in vancouver reguarly send out notifications of > "non-impacting" generator load testing, like monthly. Also InterXion > in Dublin, Ireland have occasionally sent me notification that there > was a power outage of less than a minute however their backup > successfully took the load. > > I only remember one complete outage in Peer1 a few years ago... Never > seen any outage in InterXion Dublin. > > Also I don't ever remember any power failure at AiNet (Deepak will > probably elaborate) > > 2009/8/24 Dan Snyder <[email protected]>: > > Does any one know of any data centers that do failure testing of their > > networking equipment > > regularly? I mean to verify that everything fails over properly after > > changes have been made over > > time. Is there any best practice guides for doing this? > > > > Thanks, > > Dan > > >
