Comments on: Reported cloud outages for Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Salesforce.com in 2008 and 2009 http://blog.muoncloud.com/2010/01/31/reported-cloud-outages-for-amazon-google-microsoft-and-salesforce-com-in-2008-and-2009/ Cogitations of a cloud computing consultant Mon, 26 Sep 2011 13:36:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: drmiw http://blog.muoncloud.com/2010/01/31/reported-cloud-outages-for-amazon-google-microsoft-and-salesforce-com-in-2008-and-2009/#comment-123 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:59:22 +0000 http://blog.muoncloud.com/?p=387#comment-123 Yes, and Salesforce and Google Apps are the two products you guys implement for your customers (according to your website). How do you get around objections to do with cloud outages? Do you have any good stats on internal IT outages to draw comparison with?

]]> By: Cloud computing company http://blog.muoncloud.com/2010/01/31/reported-cloud-outages-for-amazon-google-microsoft-and-salesforce-com-in-2008-and-2009/#comment-122 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:07:35 +0000 http://blog.muoncloud.com/?p=387#comment-122 I am surprised to see some of the downtime lasting a whole day. This level of downtime is not acceptable if you run a business.

]]> By: drmiw http://blog.muoncloud.com/2010/01/31/reported-cloud-outages-for-amazon-google-microsoft-and-salesforce-com-in-2008-and-2009/#comment-111 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 15:25:28 +0000 http://blog.muoncloud.com/?p=387#comment-111 Hi Scott,

Yes you’re right. The four companies I mentioned are just famous examples or providers who experienced outages that were reported – they are not alone. I decided to just research four companies for the book because the table was getting big and my deadline was fast approaching!

Thanks for your comment.

Mark

]]> By: Scott Herbert http://blog.muoncloud.com/2010/01/31/reported-cloud-outages-for-amazon-google-microsoft-and-salesforce-com-in-2008-and-2009/#comment-107 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 09:02:53 +0000 http://blog.muoncloud.com/?p=387#comment-107 I’m not sure if you count it or not, but Rankspace has been down a fair bit.

http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/29/yes-rackspace-is-down-and-so-are-many-of-your-favorite-sites/

]]> By: Top 5 Cloud Outages of the Past Two Years: Lessons Learned - www.Korallenkacke.com http://blog.muoncloud.com/2010/01/31/reported-cloud-outages-for-amazon-google-microsoft-and-salesforce-com-in-2008-and-2009/#comment-102 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 21:16:17 +0000 http://blog.muoncloud.com/?p=387#comment-102 [...] The results stem from research conducted by Mark Williams, a cloud computing consultant based out of the United Kingdom who is writing a book about cloud computing. Overall duration of the outages are based upon Williams research. He is actively looking for more instances of outages and is asking people to report examples of problems. [...]

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