The Ghan of the sidings. In October 1980, a new standard gauge line from Tarcoola to Alice Springs on the Trans-Australian Railway opened, and the train took the form it has today. The new line is approximately west of the former line in order to avoid floodplains where the original line was often washed away during heavy rain. It was also hoped that the construction of the new line would improve the train's timekeeping. In November 1998, one service per week was extended from Adelaide to Melbourne while from April 1999, the other was diverted to operate to Sydney. Construction of Alice
Recovery as a service disaster recovery warm site or hot site where the recovery resources must be running at all times. The term "recovery as a service" (RaaS) is considered to be part of the nomenclature of cloud computing, along with infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and software as a service (SaaS). RaaS architectural models vary depending on the location of the primary or source production application or data. Sandboxes are a common feature of RaaS solutions. A RaaS sandbox is a pool of infrastructure resources in which a test copy of the RaaS protected application can be deployed