17 Oct
1998
17 Oct
'98
1:34 a.m.
For total system uptime 90.0% (one nine or less) Desktop systems. 99.0% (two nines) Intermediate business systems 99.9% (three nines) Most business data systems and workgroup servers 99.99% (four nines) High-end business systems and your friendly neighborhood telco 99.999% (five nines) Bank Data Centers and Telco Data Centers, some ISPs 99.9999% (six nines) Only God and Norad live here. 99.99999% (seven nines) Even God doesn't have pockets this deep.
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