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michaelmrosetoday at 6:55 AM1 replyview on HN

Can you explain why you need one machine never falling over ever instead of a cluster of machines never falling over at once collectively?


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Maxiontoday at 8:57 AM

You don't. Either would work. Getting rid of a system running cobol on a mainframe is perhaps the hardest work possible in software engineering.