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High availability (HA) is a characteristic of a system that aims to ensure an agreed level of operational performance, usually uptime, for a higher than normal period. [1] There is now more dependence on these systems as a result of modernization.
In this context, a "one nine" (90%) uptime indicates a system that is available 90% of the time or, as is more commonly described, unavailable 10% of the time – about 72 hours per month. [8] A "five nines" (99.999%) uptime describes a system that is unavailable for at most 26 seconds per month. [8]
Availability is usually expressed as a percentage of uptime in a given year: Availability Downtime per year 99.9% 8.76 hours 99.99% 1 hour 99.999% 5 minutes
Availability is the probability that an item will be in an operable and committable state at the start of a mission when the mission is called for at a random time, and is generally defined as uptime divided by total time (uptime plus downtime).
Uptime is a measure of system reliability, expressed as the period of time a machine, typically a computer, has been continuously working and available. Uptime is the opposite of downtime . Htop adds an exclamation mark when uptime is longer than 100 days.
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Most web hosts offer a 99.9% uptime guarantee and when uptime is less than that, individuals can be refunded for the excessive downtime. Not all hosts will refund ...
Stylistic impression of the repeating decimal 0.9999..., representing the digit 9 repeating infinitely. In mathematics, 0.999... (also written as 0. 9, 0.., or 0.(9)) is a repeating decimal that is an alternative way of writing the number 1.