http://royal.pingdom.com/2007/09/07/how-often-is-online-storage-offline/ Ramblings and tech news from the Pingdom team Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:34:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 http://royal.pingdom.com/2007/09/07/how-often-is-online-storage-offline/comment-page-1/#comment-28654 Not All Storage Services Are Created Equal » Ecommerce Blog Tue, 11 Sep 2007 21:09:53 +0000 http://royal.pingdom.com/?p=182#comment-28654 [...] The folks at Pingdom spent about three months tracking sixteen storage offerings. Some of them were unfamiliar to us, though according to web data tracker Alexa, popular. I wish they had included some of the more well-known storage offerings such as X-Drive, Box.net and .Mac storage. Anyway, their findings pretty much confirm what we all know deep in our hearts: you get what you pay for. …the availability of these services vary enormously. The service with the worst uptime has 796 times more downtime than the service with the least downtime. [...] [...] The folks at Pingdom spent about three months tracking sixteen storage offerings. Some of them were unfamiliar to us, though according to web data tracker Alexa, popular. I wish they had included some of the more well-known storage offerings such as X-Drive, Box.net and .Mac storage. Anyway, their findings pretty much confirm what we all know deep in our hearts: you get what you pay for. …the availability of these services vary enormously. The service with the worst uptime has 796 times more downtime than the service with the least downtime. [...]

]]> http://royal.pingdom.com/2007/09/07/how-often-is-online-storage-offline/comment-page-1/#comment-28652 Not All Storage Services Are Created Equal « GigaOM Tue, 11 Sep 2007 20:57:53 +0000 http://royal.pingdom.com/?p=182#comment-28652 [...] The folks at Pingdom spent about three months tracking sixteen storage offerings. Some of them were unfamiliar to us, though according to web data tracker Alexa, popular. I wish they had included some of the more well-known storage offerings such as X-Drive, Box.net and .Mac storage. Anyway, their findings pretty much confirm what we all know deep in our hearts: you get what you pay for. …the availability of these services vary enormously. The service with the worst uptime has 796 times more downtime than the service with the least downtime. [...] [...] The folks at Pingdom spent about three months tracking sixteen storage offerings. Some of them were unfamiliar to us, though according to web data tracker Alexa, popular. I wish they had included some of the more well-known storage offerings such as X-Drive, Box.net and .Mac storage. Anyway, their findings pretty much confirm what we all know deep in our hearts: you get what you pay for. …the availability of these services vary enormously. The service with the worst uptime has 796 times more downtime than the service with the least downtime. [...]

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