Google Had an Outage: Let's Not Blame Cloud Computing This Time
Every time Google has an outage the press immediately jumps on the idea that somehow cloud computing itself is to blame. This is a wrongheaded viewpoint, because it is not simply a cloud issue, it is a total systems issue, much like anything else that has to do with any computing, outages happen anywhere in [...]
SaaS Risk Reduction – Planning for Maintenance and Outages
Image via Wikipedia This is the fifth post in the SaaS Risk Reduction Series. In this post, I am going to talk about the importance of planning for the maintenance and outages as a part of your SaaS strategy. Imagine putting all your data on the Clouds and at a crucial juncture, when one of your clients [...]
