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		Durability vs. Availability (smalldatum.blogspot.com)
		51 points by Edouar1 on Feb 2, 2020 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

bmcniel on Feb 2, 2020 | [–]

Related:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mean_time_between_failures

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mean_time_to_recovery

derefr on Feb 2, 2020 | [–]

> Small downtime

Maybe better to talk in terms of the reverse: the ability of the system to make soft- or hard-realtime guarantees. “Small downtime” is any failure in a soft/hard-realtime SLA.

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