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- Redundancy
- Having a secondary peripheral, computer system or network device that takes over when the primary unit fails. See fault tolerant, mirroring, RAID, hot standby and backup types.
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- My superintendent wants a blog
- My superintendent wants a blogCheck out Google Moderatorhttp://www.makeuseof.com/tag/a-look-at-the-new-google-moderator/If you'd like to test it, I can set you up with a temporary account at dtschmitz.comLet me knowdietrich [at] dtschmitz [dot] comSounds good, if ...that is not going to be the ONLY way information is going to be announced. Electronically, back it...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-14
- FAA outage due to 'fix-on-fail' policy
- Last week's technology failure at a major FAA facility caused air traffic delays throughout the country and highlighted the agency's poor computing practices. Unlike major corporations and utilities, the FAA operates its air traffic control system with minimal redundancy using a "fix-on-fail" policy. by Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- Why computers fail
- Why computers failA good UPS...will decrease failure rates tremendously. I use Belkin AVR UPS's and the only systems I've had go down in the last year were ones installed by my predecessor without UPS's. There is no doubt in my mind that bad power is a PC's worst enemy....
- Discussion threads 2008-07-01
- It's official: Adobe GoLive is GoDead
- It's official: Adobe GoLive is GoDeadRE: It's official: Adobe GoLive is GoDeadGoLive is the only one I have ever used. I'm still using CS2 so I haven't checked out Dreamweaver yet. I'm a little bummed, but completely expected it.With Adobe acquiring Dreamweaver some time ago, I'm amazed GoLive...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-13
- IBM launches iDataPlex server; Eyes Web 2.0 customers
- IBM launches iDataPlex server; Eyes Web 2.0 customersHeavy Computer - Heavy PictureThe image of the computer in this article is huge - 1375.77 KB. Someone's uploader is not doing a very good job. Regardless doing it without AC should be the mantra. Keep it up IBM.Air ConditioningThis system is NOT...
- Discussion threads 2008-04-24
- The (IEED) development environment
- The IEED development environmentSo then, Murph...... when you say [i]"because "Plan b" is C and it's almost as bad an answer as trying to hand optimise the intermediates produced by the IBM Fortran compiler"[/i] you are saying that one of your favourite company's Sun best known products Java isn't up...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-08
- Pouring cold water on SOA 'reuse' mantra
- Pouring cold water on SOA 'reuse' mantraOnce more for the hard of hearingReuse has 2 major problems that have NEVER been solved or even addressed they are:1. How do I find what I need?2. If I can't find it, is it because it doesn't exist or my searching is inadequate?Having...
- Discussion threads 2006-08-30
- XML as document format rules!!!
- XML as document format rules!!!Solution or stopgap?XML is being used widely not because it rules, but to solve problems involving communication of data. When XML has obvious flaws, it's difficult to think that something better won't be devised and implemented.You see the issues, but believe that the problems can...
- Discussion threads 2005-09-06
- Gartner: Seven tips for enterprise VoIP reliability
- If you are a network administrator, you've heard the mantra "redundancy." Greatly simplified, that means complete-as-possible, real-time replication of data across different paths. If one path goes out, well, you have Plan B. The goal, especially in data networks, would be to have a "five 9's reliability" that would cause...
- Blog posts 2005-06-07
- Google's secret of success? Dealing with failure
- Google's secret of success? Dealing with failureI wonder what they use for the desktopIs it linux or MS?Smart Idea!Develop and test on what the average person uses. What a concept!Downloadable links for GFS and Mapreduce papersThe USENIX links require a current USENIX account to download the actual paper, but...
- Discussion threads 2005-03-03
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- T-Mobile experiences voice and text outage across the country
- sigh . . .sigh . . .You know, I'm really beginning to realize that the "reliability" of "the cloud" isn't just about having a gazillion servers with super-redundancy or whatever.It's about all of the pieces working together. And it's only as reliable as the weakest link. Your cloud provider can...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-03
- Live Webcast: Enhanced Availability in a Virtual Data Center with the Dell PS Series and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V
- Microsoft® Windows® Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V™ introduces new capabilities designed to deliver high availability for virtualized environments. To capitalize on these capabilities, organizations must design an infrastructure that includes a robust, reliable shared-storage solution with built-in redundancy and tight integration of virtualization management capabilities. Join this live...
- Webcasts 2009-11-03
- Google, Android 2.0 sticks fork in GPS devices
- It would also be great if Android could automatically re-route you in real-time, when things like the Bay Bridge suddenly close. This means munincipalities automatically posting closures on a web site, that all providers can use in real-time. Munincipalities could also distribute traffic in real-time. Lots of possibilities to replacing...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-28
- Big Business 7.01 (Mac)
- Big Business is a business management solution that integrates four critical business functions--sales, purchasing, inventory, and accounting eliminating redundancy, automating workflow, and increasing productivity by centralizing important data in a single system that can grow as companies expand.Big Business is available in single-user and multi-user, client/ versions. Business owners can...
- Software downloads 2009-10-22
- E-Mail Commander 1.4.7 (Windows)
- We're all also aware of the painful redundancy of manually sending a newsletter, set of seasons greetings cards, or wedding invitations in order to achieve personalization for each message. E-Mail Commander brings you up to speed and takes care of all that fuss, simply have your list of contacts ready....
- Software downloads 2009-10-21
- E-Mail Commander 1.4.7 (Mac)
- Send multiple e-mails to individuals with ease! Everyone who has sent out a newsletter, set of seasons greetings cards, or wedding invitations will have suffered the redundancy of having to manually address and customize their mailings. E-Mail Commander brings you up to speed and takes care of all that fuss...
- Software downloads 2009-10-21
- EvriChart: A Linux Success Story
- Tony Maro, CIO of EvriChart, a hospital records management and archiving business, successfully migrated his company's Windows-based line of business document management extranet application and his employees' 40-odd Windows-based desktops to a 100 percent Linux-based server and desktop infrastructure. Jason Perlow interviews Tony Maro, CIO...
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- Live Webcast: Microsoft Exchange or Google Apps? One Government Agency Goes Google
- James Ferreira, CIO for the New Mexico State Attorney General's office, had a choice to make to support his growing organization: upgrade to a more costly enterprise license for Microsoft Exchange or find a business grade alternative at a better price. Ferreira investigated his options, searching for something with ample...
- Webcasts 2009-10-20
- "Most, if not all" Sidekick data recovered
- Well this is going to be interesting...So they had a catastrophic screw up and it looks like they worked their tales off to get it fixed.So that got a big black eye but at the same time it looks like they got it fixed. Whoever fixed this just got...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-15
- In the aftermath of the T-Mobile Chernobyl
- Lazy people.Thats all I can think. Who, in their right mind, would entrust valuable data to >> someone elses system
- Discussion threads 2009-10-12
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