On 12/16/2010 09:20 AM, Phil Pennock wrote:
> On 2010-12-16 at 13:28 -0500, Brian Mathis wrote:
>> P.S. If you have servers that can go down and it's not a big deal,
>> then you are wasting company resources and your time. Either the
>> business needs it or it doesn't.
> Or you've designed your architecture well enough to be able to lose any
> single component without having to panic.
>
> Less focus on the individual servers, more focus on the overall design.
I consider one of the critical roles of any system architect is to
ensure no system has an SPOF. I've got too many of them in the
infrastruture I admin, but I also have a 9 month road map that'll see
the end of them.
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