24x7 vs 24x7x365 Re: Constant Abuse Reports / Borderline Spamming from RiskIQ

Thu Apr 16 08:25:51 UTC 2020

No.  24x7x365 is fine.  Sheesh.

On Wed, Apr 15, 2020, 10:10 PM Ben Cannon <ben at 6by7.net> wrote:

> So I’m taking this thread for a total test-drive and we’re going down this
> random ally...
>
> I call our NOC “24x7x365”  I hear that in my head as “twenty-four (hour) -
> BY - Seven (days a week) - BY - 365 (days a year, indicating we don’t close
> on any holidays).
>
> Is that really not a thing?  I swear I’ve been hearing it as a term of art
> in the industry for 20 years.    Google has 1.42m results for 24x7x365 -
> but 72mil for 24x7.
>
> Should I change my website or what?
>
> Thanks for indulging me :)
>
> -Ben.
>
>
> -Ben Cannon
> CEO 6x7 Networks & 6x7 Telecom, LLC
> ben at 6by7.net
>
>
>
> On Apr 15, 2020, at 5:45 AM, Rich Kulawiec <rsk at gsp.org> wrote:
>
> Your home page says that you have 24x7x365 support.
>
> (Which is wrong, by the way.  It's either 24x7 or 24x365
> or maybe 24x7x52 depending on what you're trying to express.
> There is no such thing as 24x7x365.  But let's press on:)
>
>
> (Rich’s excellent critique deleted for brevity)
>
> ---rsk
>
>
>
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