Asymptotically, every billing system is a stock market and telecom. ;-)
My biggest career horror was realizing how much the medical informatics concepts have been structured around billing and insurance rather than scientific, biomedical requirements.
Can you make money without being highly available?
Can you be highly available without making money?
And btw I've worked in both the industries you cite. It's hard to think of telecomms having amazing uptime when you have to write a restart script for a core security daemon because the sysadmin doesn't know how.
Asymptotically, every billing system is a stock market and telecom. ;-)
My biggest career horror was realizing how much the medical informatics concepts have been structured around billing and insurance rather than scientific, biomedical requirements.
> Making money and being highly available are different goals.
These are large, highly profitable vertical markets.
The above remark is demonstrably foolish and ignorant.
Can you make money without being highly available?
Can you be highly available without making money?
And btw I've worked in both the industries you cite. It's hard to think of telecomms having amazing uptime when you have to write a restart script for a core security daemon because the sysadmin doesn't know how.
Can you type without committing the most basic logical fallacies?
This is what they’re teaching kids in school now. Dawww conputerz
OK, fine:
Making money and being highly available often different goals.
Not if being highly available is central to your business model which is about half the industry