>
> Does anyone know of any non-ISP companies that have decided to
> multi-home? Is this a major trend for non-ISP companies running
> mission-critical applications on the Internet?
>
> So far, I only know of a couple, with PointCast being one of them.
>
> Thanks,
> Lincoln Silver
> FlyCast Communications
>
Is this thread dead yet?
If not, here is my 0.02 (baht)
Lots. And most of internal support staff consider themselves to be
"vertical niche" ISPs with a closed user base. In the days of outsourcing,
it is a reasonable viewpoint to maintain.
--
--bill
> Does anyone know of any non-ISP companies that have decided to
> multi-home? Is this a major trend for non-ISP companies running
> mission-critical applications on the Internet?
>
> So far, I only know of a couple, with PointCast being one of them.
>
> Thanks,
> Lincoln Silver
> FlyCast Communications
>
Is this thread dead yet?
If not, here is my 0.02 (baht)
Lots. And most of internal support staff consider themselves to be
"vertical niche" ISPs with a closed user base. In the days of outsourcing,
it is a reasonable viewpoint to maintain.
--
--bill