Define: "Carrier Diversity" in Business
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"Run a physical trace of the Demarcation point. If both providers share the same conduit, you have zero diversity."
Utilizing multiple telecommunications providers to ensure network connectivity remains stable if one provider experiences an outage.
What does "Carrier Diversity" actually mean?
"Paying two different ISPs who secretly lease the exact same physical fiber line running into your building."
"The new SD-WAN architecture will leverageLeverageExploiting a tool, process, or junior employee until they completely break down. carrier diversity to optimize our site-to-site connectivity."
"We thought we had true carrier diversity until a garbage truck hit a telephone pole and took down both our primary and backup circuits at the same time."
By The Chief Waste Officer
18 years in the corporate trenches quantifying waste so you don't have to.
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