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The Cost of 100% Reliability

6 years ago medium.com
The Cost of 100% Reliability

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A common Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) estimate is that the more reliability you want, the more it costs, with a rule of thumb that each additional 9 of reliability (eg. moving from 99% to 99.9% reliability) costs 10 times (10x) more to achieve.

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