Re: Mae-WEST

[Eric Kozowski <kozowski () structured net>]

> Or, lets say, an automatic network monitor (ALA SNMP) that tells them 
> when UPS power is about to run down (before the lights go out) so they 
> can roll their generator into place.

Shades of the massive AT&T failure of a few years ago.

Lose external power, go to battery -- batteries run flat, cause nobody
is paying attention.

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