# Cost Of Downtime

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## Infographic: Resilience and reliability in the cloud

DevFeed: [Infographic: Resilience and reliability in the cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/infographic-resilience-and-reliability-in-the-cloud-11651.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.gremlin.com/blog/infographic-resilience-and-reliability-in-the-cloud>)

Author: Gavin Cahill

Published: 2025-02-25T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Gremlin Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/gremlin-blog.md>)

Topics: [Resilience](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/resilience.md>), [Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud.md>), [Chaos Engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/chaos-engineering.md>), [observability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/observability.md>), [Amazon Web Services](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/aws.md>)

Tags: [aws](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws.md>), [chaos-engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chaos-engineering.md>), [cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud.md>), [cost-of-downtime](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cost-of-downtime.md>), [observability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/observability.md>), [outages](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/outages.md>), [resilience](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/resilience.md>), [testing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/testing.md>), [uptime](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/uptime.md>)

### AI overview

This infographic explains why resilience and reliability matter for cloud-based software systems. It presents outage impacts and causes, discusses resilience testing and Chaos Engineering with tools such as Gremlin, and describes how organizations can evaluate the return on investment of reliability efforts.

### Source excerpt

Created in partnership with AWS, this infographic shows the impact of outages, the most common causes of outages, and the results companies get from investing in resilience.

## What's the ROI of reliability?

DevFeed: [What's the ROI of reliability?](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/what-s-the-roi-of-reliability-11738.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.gremlin.com/blog/whats-the-roi-of-reliability>)

Author: Gavin Cahill

Published: 2025-01-13T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Gremlin Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/gremlin-blog.md>)

Topics: [Chaos Engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/chaos-engineering.md>), [Availability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/availability.md>), [observability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/observability.md>), [Instrumentation](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/instrumentation.md>), [Tooling](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/tooling.md>), [systems](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/systems.md>)

Tags: [availability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/availability.md>), [chaos-engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chaos-engineering.md>), [cost-of-downtime](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cost-of-downtime.md>), [instrumentation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/instrumentation.md>), [observability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/observability.md>), [outages](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/outages.md>), [reduce](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/reduce.md>), [tooling](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tooling.md>)

### AI overview

This article explains how to calculate the return on investment of reliability and Chaos Engineering programs. It frames the Amount Gained as losses reduced by improved reliability and the Amount Spent as the salaries, tools, and resources required, with availability and downtime used to illustrate the potential business impact.

### Source excerpt

Learn how to compute the ROI of a reliability or Chaos Engineering program, including how to quantify the positive impact your efforts created for the company.

## The balancing act of reliability and availability

DevFeed: [The balancing act of reliability and availability](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/the-balancing-act-of-reliability-and-availability-11975.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://incident.io/blog/reliability-vs-availability>)

Author: incident.io

Published: 2023-09-19T13:25:30Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [The incident.io Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/the-incident-io-blog.md>)

Topics: [Availability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/availability.md>), [Usability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/usability.md>), [Software](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software.md>)

Tags: [availability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/availability.md>), [cost-of-downtime](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cost-of-downtime.md>), [customer-trust](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/customer-trust.md>), [incident](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/incident.md>), [incident-channel](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/incident-channel.md>), [incident-management](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/incident-management.md>), [incident-response](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/incident-response.md>), [infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/infrastructure.md>), [metrics](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/metrics.md>), [outage](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/outage.md>), [performance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/performance.md>), [post-mortem](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/post-mortem.md>), [slack-incident](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/slack-incident.md>), [software](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software.md>), [usability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/usability.md>)

### AI overview

The article explains that perfect uptime is impossible and that increasing infrastructure complexity can cause crashes, bugs, timeouts, and downtime. It presents reliability and availability as a balance organizations should address through service-level agreements, agreed metrics, and coordinated infrastructure, processes, and teams.

### Source excerpt

To prevent issues like downtime, you have to focus on the reliability and availability of your product. But there's a balance to be struck here.