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Goes to show that the five nines is a bunch of crap. More like two nines.

5 nines is 5 minutes of downtime per year. 4 nines is 52 minutes of downtime per year.

See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_availability#Percentage_ca... for a handy chart and follow along with any of your favorite *aaS providers!