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RE: Automated DLR conflict detection
- From: Marc Pierrat
- Date: Fri Dec 21 13:52:41 2001
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu]On Behalf Of
Peter Galbavy
Sent: Friday, December 21, 2001 5:47 AM
To: Sean Donelan; nanog@merit.edu
Subject: Re: Automated DLR conflict detection
>On many occasions in my prior life at Demon Internet we laughed sales people
>out of meetings when they offered SLAs that were limited to the value of a
>months service. But, in the end *all* the salepeople offered the same deal.
>Until when SLAs come with a pay back greater than the cost of the contract,
>and in fact cover consequential losses, most service providers will treat
>the failure to deliver within the SLA as a risk associated with the service
>and not something more serious.
However: Would you (or anyone in the group) be willing to pay a premium for that, and how much is a "real" SLA, one covering consequential losses, worth to you?
Marc Pierrat
marc@sunchar.com
www.sunchar.com
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