{"id":3925,"date":"2012-10-03T11:49:47","date_gmt":"2012-10-03T11:49:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/news\/2012\/oct\/03\/interoute-attainable-slas-and-taking-aws-\/"},"modified":"2012-10-03T11:49:47","modified_gmt":"2012-10-03T11:49:47","slug":"interoute-attainable-slas-and-taking-on-aws-appsworld","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/interoute-attainable-slas-and-taking-on-aws-appsworld\/","title":{"rendered":"Interoute: Attainable SLAs and taking on AWS #AppsWorld"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CloudTech caught up with Matthew Finnie, the CTO of IaaS cloud providers Interoute, who is exhibiting at Apps World.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to Interoute CTO Matthew Finnie, a 100% service level agreement (SLA) is &lsquo;nonsense&rsquo;, although a lot depends on the sector your cloud company is trying to reach and the shape of your business model.<\/p>\n<p>Interoute, who is currently exhibiting at Apps World in London, has a virtual data centre (VDC) which offers a 99.99% uptime rate and, while it doesn&rsquo;t reach the magical &lsquo;five nines&rsquo; in availability, Finnie inferred that it&rsquo;s worth looking beyond the statistics.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;99.99% is an actual availability,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;We&rsquo;re coming at it from a world where we have enterprise customers and carriers who are building businesses on the back of us, and they don&rsquo;t want a commercial SLA.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If we gave them three, five hours&rsquo; service credits, it doesn &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CloudTech caught up with Matthew Finnie, the CTO of IaaS cloud providers Interoute, who is exhibiting at Apps World.<br \/>\nAccording to Interoute CTO Matthew Finnie, a 100% service level agreement (SLA) is &lsquo;nonsense&rsquo;, although a lot depends on th&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3925"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3925\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}