<p><a href="http://i.stuff.co.nz/travel/travel-troubles/7933250/Check-in-crash-causes-havoc">http://i.stuff.co.nz/travel/travel-troubles/7933250/Check-in-crash-causes-havoc</a></p>
<p>I want, no, make the DEMAND.... ;)</p>
<p>Seriously, isn't this just the risk that comes with low cost 'anything'?</p>
<p>Reads like the systems are built to a budget which you accept when you buy a ticket.</p>
<p>I see no blame or fault here.</p>
<p>I do wonder if the savings of a nonredundant system are greater than the operarional loss today though.</p>
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<div>Then you've been punked. :-)</div>
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<div>Actually I quite like flying with Virgin. Clean, new planes and super friendly staff. </div>
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<div>You might enjoy it like a pile of other QF FFs have. </div>
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On 10/11/2012, at 3:06 PM, "Jeffrey Sims" <<a href="mailto:jeffy@tehintartubes.net" target="_blank">jeffy@tehintartubes.net</a>> wrote:<br>
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<div>Neither actually. :) Not a Y or a Z
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<div>On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 3:35 PM, John Lindsay <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:JLindsay@internode.com.au" target="_blank">JLindsay@internode.com.au</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div>You're gen-y or z right? </div>
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<div>Think of it as a lesson in manners. <br>
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On 10/11/2012, at 2:29 PM, "Jeffrey Sims" <<a href="mailto:jeffy@tehintartubes.net" target="_blank">jeffy@tehintartubes.net</a>> wrote:<br>
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<div>One thing I will say it's easy to back seat drive when you're not involved but realistically, such a critical system with no DR either in geographically diverse locations or even in the same DC but different rows, power supplies etc?
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<div>No DR still in my mind, recipe for disaster... </div>
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<div>I feel for all those people jammed in Airports, I might add I was mocking the boss who is on a Virgin flight to day reminding him that QF remains unaffected ;) so he booked my next set of flights with Virgin as retribution.<br>

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<div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 2:55 PM, Michael Keating <span dir="ltr">
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<div>I made a similar comment in Twitter just now. One spot in one data centre for such a critical system?</div>
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<div>Without knowing any details about their business, that seems rather slack and obviously doesn't work. </div>
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<div><span style="line-height:17px;font-size:12px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">It looks like the EQUNIX outage blew up airports Australia wide that use Navitare.... whoopsie.</span>
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<div><span style="line-height:17px;font-size:12px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Mind you, this is the second time Navitare has failed without a DR system... you'd think they learnt the first time around.<br>

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<div><span style="line-height:17px;font-size:12px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">The outage was caused by a power failure at a Sydney data centre that affected the Navitaire reservations system, explained Jetstar spokesman Stephen Moynihan.</span>
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Navitaire, a subsidiary of the American firm Accenture, provides check-in and boarding services to all four airlines.</p>
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Virgin Australia spokeswoman Melissa Thomson said the airline would move to a new IT system next year and would no longer be using the service.</p>
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<span style="font-size:12px">Read more:</span><span style="font-size:12px"> </span><a href="http://www.smh.com.au/travel/travel-news/checkin-restored-further-delays-expected-20121110-294k3.html#ixzz2BmtA2prQ" style="font-size:12px;font-family:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,51,153);text-decoration:initial" target="_blank">http://www.smh.com.au/travel/travel-news/checkin-restored-further-delays-expected-20121110-294k3.html#ixzz2BmtA2prQ</a><br>

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Looks like the power was out at parts of Sydney Airport also. Must have been a wide spread outage.<span><font color="#888888"><br>
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They are on generator power due to mains failure.<br>
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Our temps look ok ATM. Sitting at around 37 deg<br>
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On 10/11/2012, at 9:58 AM, "Judd Howie" <<a href="mailto:juddhowie@gmail.com" target="_blank">juddhowie@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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funny, the whole time so far and even right now the Equinix ESP panel is green lights all the way for SY2.<br>
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