On 3/24/2011 2:48 PM, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: > > I never understood the term "Hig Availability" : does it mean > available as in "soliciting" ? "High Availability" means that you are pushing toward 100% uptime for your services. You try to make sure that no one event can take you down. > What exactly is "production" use? (I know DEV, UAT, blah, bla, tla > etc been there done that and I don't have the T shirt - nobody gave me > one) "Production use" basically means that you are using the software/hardware/whatever in a situation where you are relying on it. In other words, not in a development, testing, or other non-critical application. The best example of "Production use" is a company's main website or mail server. -- Bowie