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Availability Percentages

February 8, 2025

Availability percentages measured in 9s of uptime, qualified by (rounded) expected downtime

Availability % Downtime per year Downtime per month Downtime per week Downtime per day
90% 37 days 4400 minutes (73 hours) 1000 minutes (17 hours) 140 minutes
99% 3.7 days 440 minutes (7.3 hours) 100 minutes (1.7 hours) 14 minutes
99.5% 1.8 days 220 minutes (3.7 hours) 50 minutes 7.2 minutes
99.9% 8.7 hours 43.8 minutes 10 minutes 1.4 minutes
99.99% 53 minutes 4.4 minutes 1.0 minutes 8.6 seconds

Source: Wikipedia; High availability