Comments on: Don’t Be Afraid to Outsource http://www.nivi.com/blog/article/dont-be-afraid-to-outsource my personal blog Sun, 13 Dec 2009 19:02:35 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Jerry http://www.nivi.com/blog/article/dont-be-afraid-to-outsource/comment-page-1#comment-27315 Jerry Wed, 28 Jun 2006 15:09:03 +0000 http://www.nivi.com/blog/article/dont-be-afraid-to-outsource#comment-27315 <p>Banks are trustworthy because the federal government insures deposits (FDIC). Before such rules were insituted, people didn't "trust" banks very much and the stereotypical "run on a bank" wasn't just something we saw in movies, but a real life occurrence.</p> <p>Until hosted web services offer something similar to FDIC (e.g., better than a standard SLA), the two can't really be compared.</p> Banks are trustworthy because the federal government insures deposits (FDIC). Before such rules were insituted, people didn’t “trust” banks very much and the stereotypical “run on a bank” wasn’t just something we saw in movies, but a real life occurrence.

Until hosted web services offer something similar to FDIC (e.g., better than a standard SLA), the two can’t really be compared.

]]> By: David Cowan http://www.nivi.com/blog/article/dont-be-afraid-to-outsource/comment-page-1#comment-4414 David Cowan Mon, 02 Jan 2006 17:28:50 +0000 http://www.nivi.com/blog/article/dont-be-afraid-to-outsource#comment-4414 <p>Another compelling example of good outsourcing: Even Bill Gates, who can easily afford to retain his own personal medical staff, goes to doctors who see, and learn from, lots of other patients.</p> Another compelling example of good outsourcing: Even Bill Gates, who can easily afford to retain his own personal medical staff, goes to doctors who see, and learn from, lots of other patients.

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