Originally posted by Chris Hightower:
One would think the largest company in the world (next to Wal-Mart) would want a faster disaster recovery time than 72 hours. I know banks that get upset if it is longer than 1 hour.
At DC we have three locations for our backend, one normal and two DR sites. All three are always live and we have an uptime of 5 9s, 99.999! If we're down for more than 15 mins, and its not scheduled, woo-hoo, heads will be rolling!
Edit: Patiently waiting for headlamps...

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