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What Is Uptime? Uptime vs. Availability Explained

calendar_today July 23, 2026 domain logicmonitor

A server can be online while the application it supports is unusable. That’s why uptime and availability aren’t the same metric. In this article, we’ll discuss how each is calculated, where they fall short on their own, and why you need both to accurately measure service health.

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