alt Hacker News> Making money and being highly available are different goals.
These are large, highly profitable vertical markets.
The above remark is demonstrably foolish and ignorant.
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IAmBroom • yesterday at 5:53 PM
OK, fine:
Making money and being highly available often different goals.
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Can you make money without being highly available?
Can you be highly available without making money?
And btw I've worked in both the industries you cite. It's hard to think of telecomms having amazing uptime when you have to write a restart script for a core security daemon because the sysadmin doesn't know how.