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The G-Cloud governor has apologised to public sector customers for the Cloud Store outage yesterday but pointed out that downtime is not confined to an off-premise delivery model. The apps store is hosted on the Azure platform, which was down for eight hours, although the Cloud Store was only out of action for roughly a …

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  1. Anonymous Coward
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    I liked it better during the outage

    The failure of a cloud software catalogue due to an outage in the cloud also serves as a handy example of the term 'irony'

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  2. Martin Saunders
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    ...a problem with the cloud, or a problem with *that* cloud? The government should host on one of many UK hosted clouds and support British business!

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      Agreed

      They could have picked one from the catalogue

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  3. Dunstan Vavasour

    Contrariwise

    So is every outage for a locally hosted solution an indictment of the locally hosted approach?

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    1. Anonymous Coward
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      > So is every outage for a locally hosted solution an indictment of the locally hosted approach?

      No. Only when it's funny.

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