12 Oct
2011
12 Oct
'11
6:06 p.m.
On 2011-10-12, at 18:02, Phil Regnauld wrote:
Joe Abley (jabley) writes:
On 2011-10-12, at 13:05, Leigh Porter wrote:
Email on my iPhone is working fine.. ;-)
The blackberry message service is centralised with a lot of processing intelligence in the core. Messaging services that use the core as a simple transport and shift the processing intelligence to the edge have different, less-dramatic failure modes.
This is not the case for corporate customers with dedicated servers, AFAIU.
I'm no expert, but my understanding is that at some/most/all traffic between handhelds and a BES, carried from the handheld device through a cellular network, still flows through RIM. Joe