Even when you buy the very best Android phone available, the
real engine that powers it comes from Google s servers. And that fun new phone is significantly less fun when that server engine breaks down.
99.99 is a magic number to a network admin.
The goal of every server, regardless of the service being offered, is to have 99.99% uptime. That s not an easy feat, but it s a big factor in how both companies and regular people like us choose which services to use and which to pass on nobody wants something they intend to use to be down all of the time. You ve probably experienced something like PSN crashing or Spotifygoing down