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Comment by csallen

1 year ago

By my math, six 9's is 30 seconds, not 30 minutes?

(1 - 0.999999) * (60 * 24 * 365)

EDIT: This chart agrees: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_availability#Percentage_c...

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Aloisius  1 year ago

You are correct. Forgot what my units were in bc.

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