Fault Tolerance . Fault tolerance is based on replication at a single physical site. There is no geographic replication of the registry. The VeriSign registry proposal suggests that the applicant consider various physical site replication strategies. The proposed system will be monitored remotely by VeriSign.
Security is based on standard approaches based on physical security and password protection.
Summary of Relevant Experience . Registry operator would be VeriSign. Although applicant would have responsibility for operating the TLD, the technical support of VeriSign would be immediately available. Apparent Implementation Risks . DTEC-MFZA s staffing is weak with respect to experienced technical personnel, particularly with background in large scale, high reliability information systems.