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From your own source:
99% ("two nines") - Per Day - 14.40 minutes
99.9% ("three nines") - Per Day - 1.44 minutes
If you do multiple transfers per day, the difference is non negligible. Especially if you rely on it for critical transfers.
> No system can be expected to deliver 100% uptime.
Of course not, hence we're talking about the amount of nines, not if the uptime is perfect.
> Anyone who was waiting to close based on a wire was told to just reschedule for tomorrow.
Indeed, doesn't that suck? Why can't it finish in at least hours if not minutes?
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From your own source:
99% ("two nines") - Per Day - 14.40 minutes
99.9% ("three nines") - Per Day - 1.44 minutes
If you do multiple transfers per day, the difference is non negligible. Especially if you rely on it for critical transfers.
> No system can be expected to deliver 100% uptime.
Of course not, hence we're talking about the amount of nines, not if the uptime is perfect.
> Anyone who was waiting to close based on a wire was told to just reschedule for tomorrow.
Indeed, doesn't that suck? Why can't it finish in at least hours if not minutes?