<![CDATA[DEAR VENDORS: I know you think oh so highly of your engineering team and your high availability, but when I ask "what is the impact if this system is down/unavailable," the answer is NOT "that wouldn't happen!"]]>

<![CDATA[DEAR VENDORS: I know you think oh so highly of your engineering team and your high availability, but when I ask "what is the impact if this system is down/unavailable," the answer is NOT "that wouldn't happen!"]]>DEAR VENDORS: I know you think oh so highly of your engineering team and your high availability, but when I ask "what is the impact if this system is down/unavailable," the answer is NOT "that wouldn't happen!"

I don't give a shit. My job is to plan for the situations where it does.

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