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Reliability pillar evaluation

Reliability pillar evaluation

- [Instructor] Next up, the reliability pillar. After security, I think reliability would be the next most important aspect of a workload. Something that the end users are depending on that that application is always there. Of course, if it's not secure, it might not be there anyways. But reliability pillar, what are we going to do here? While we have some more use case questions to consider, considerations from the developers and the deployers. So first up, the application must be reliable at launch. We don't want to have anybody thinking, "I went to that application, didn't really function very well." We've all been involved in something new that we've gone and found on the internet, maybe it's a sale a particular time of year and you go to that particular store and it's not reliable. So we want that reliability, which means we're going to have to test it. The application must also be able to support the increased end users. If the application is popular, how is it going to scale?…

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