Re: [SAGE] number of eggs in a basket

[Brad Knowles <brad@stop.mail-abuse.org>]

At 10:28 AM -0800 2005-01-07, Richard Chycoski wrote:

>  If you are virtual web hoster you might have a seperate web 'service'
>  for each client. (Some web service providers give you your own real or
>  virtual machine to play in/keep you isolated from others). If you have
>  a big enough business, it's quite conceivable that you could have a
>  thousand services running.

	Those are virtual services.  That's not the same thing, at least 
not in my book.

	However, they do also break down, distribute, replicate, and work 
in fault-tolerant manners according to the same rules discussed so 
far.

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