High Availability in Real Life
Although much work continues in the research community, the demands for high availability in commercial applications is not waiting. I'd like to return to an earlier example to show you how Oracle's On Demand services manage the need for high-availability systems.
The Software on Demand service provided by Oracle started on day one with 24/7 management of the applications, database, and systems in the default operational model. However, because we're working with global clients and because we, as humans, require sleep, we chose a model that allows continuous service with highly qualified humans in place during daylight hours regardless of the time zone. From centers located in North America, Europe, and Asia, Oracle ...
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