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Originally posted by azguy
I bet they're losing some $50K or so every 10 minutes or so. Probably even much more. hehe
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Yeap, I believe they mentioned about $1 mil per hour revenue loss in the event of a downtime.
"Recent numbers from Intel indicate that the company takes in about $275,000 per hour over the Web. So the site wouldn't have to be down four hours to forfeit--or delay--a million dollars in sales... "That's an average," Manning said. "Sites like Amazon.com and eBay will lose a whole lot more than that."