Article: System Downtime

System Downtime

Downtime can disrupt your business, customers, and damage your company's reputation. But how do you prevent or minimize downtime? Can a server monitoring service help? To answer these questions, first we need to understand the causes of downtime. Downtime can be broken down into three distinct categories.



Planned:

Normal downtime that is planed and scheduled in advance.



Semi-Planned:

Includes software or hardware upgrades that are scheduled, but not entirely by your company.



For example: A vendor released security patches that must be applied quickly to avoid vulnerability. Your company sets schedule, but the schedule is largely driven by others.



Unplanned:

Events that force immediate downtime such as: hardwar...
 

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