Re: CDS SOAP Web Services reliability

Andre,

    I think this is great and as you know MAST/GALEX discovered this the hard way. Advertising the existence of mirrors for these kind of services should be done regularly.

Ciao,
Alberto

Andre Schaaff wrote:

>Hi,
>
>It has never been published but since last year, CDS SOAP Web Services are
>available from CDS, CFA, CADC and ADAC.
>These services use as much as possible local resources like VizieR mirror.
>So if consumers implement an alternative access to a few clones they will have a
>good availability guarantee.
>
>A great thanks to CFA, CADC and ADAC people involved in the reliability of the
>servers.
>
>André
>
>
>For more information, please have a look at CDS Developer's corner :
>http://cdsweb.u-strasbg.fr/devcorner.gml
>
>

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Alberto Conti
Branch Manager
Astronomer Tools and Applications
ESS/STScI