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five-9s

French translation: 99.999%

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English term or phrase:five-9s
French translation:99.999%

05:01 Oct 22, 2001
English to French translations [PRO]
Marketing
English term or phrase: five-9s
... while helping to ensure five-9s availability and performance.
Stéphanie Rackind
France
Local time: 23:19
99,999%
Explanation:
Five-nine availability: disponibilité de 99,999%, peut aussi être spécifiée en minutes d'indisponibilité par an
En gros cinq-neuf = 1 heure par an,
six-neuf: 6 minutes par an
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Didier Fourcot
Local time: 23:19
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499,999%
Didier Fourcot
4 -1les employés présent de cinq à neuf heures
Maya Jurt


  

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les employés présent de cinq à neuf heures


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Maya Jurt
Switzerland
Local time: 23:19
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 491

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disagree  Jon Zuber (X): "Five nines" refers to 99.999% reliability (.001% expected downtime).
4 mins
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
99,999%


Explanation:
Five-nine availability: disponibilité de 99,999%, peut aussi être spécifiée en minutes d'indisponibilité par an
En gros cinq-neuf = 1 heure par an,
six-neuf: 6 minutes par an


Didier Fourcot
Local time: 23:19
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 5483
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