I Ain't Afraid of No Downtime: Scaling Continuous Deployment - The Art Of Delightful Software: "Now, if we were processing credit cards or something like that, 20 seconds of downtime per day due to deployments would be unacceptable. (Note: we don't do that.) On the contrary, if your traffic is largely mobile, as ours is, then 20 seconds a day is nothing. In fact, we expect far worse. The reason is that, in the land of mobile, you get in the habit of trying and retrying everything related to the network, because the coverage can be so spotty."
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