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uptime

[ uhp-tahym ]

noun

  1. the time during which a machine or piece of equipment, as a computer, is operating or can be operated.
  2. the time during which an employee is actually working.


uptime

/ ˈʌˌٲɪ /

noun

  1. commerce time during which a machine, such as a computer, actually operates
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of uptime1

1955–60; up (in sense “operating”) + time
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Tuesday on X, Musk wrote that Tesla still plans to add to the Supercharger network, “just at a slower pace for new locations and more focus on 100% uptime and expansion of existing locations.”

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"The brick and mortar retail industry is facing a crossroads. Customers, accustomed to the constant uptime and reliability of online shopping, are demanding the same flawless digital experience from physical retailers," he said.

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“Airlines require systems that have 99.999% uptime. Time to install some new IT leadership that takes availability culture seriously.”

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It is important to remember the many benefits of cloud computing, says Prof Lehdonvirta, particularly when it comes to uptime, a measure of how long a computer system works without failing.

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The most significant aspect of that is uptime.

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