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Don’t Judge an Application by the Looks

Reading Time: 3 minutes We have heard a lot of times that for the end user, the UI is the system. Well, in my view the answer is partially correct. Agreed that the UI gives a pleasant feeling and makes you stay on the site for  longer. But would you stay on the user cool looking site if the pages were taking 30 seconds to load? Probably not. The Continue Reading

What Does 99.99% Availability Mean?

Reading Time: 2 minutes Availability is defined by uptime. I.e. the time between failures. It is dependent upon Downtime and Recovery Time Downtime is the amount of time that the system is unavailable due to either failures or scheduled maintenance. Recovery time is the average time it takes to recover from failures. This includes time for detection, isolation and resolution. Hence to have high availability, you must have low Continue Reading