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A reasonable take to unpack and nuance uptime so that it leaves the realm of engineering and becomes a business decision as it should be.

Also good for engineering organizations to remember that: 1. You’re not Google. 2. Most of the practices in the SRE book are not applicable to you.

https://world.hey.com/itzy/uptime-guarantees-a-pragmatic-perspective-736d7ea4

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