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title: "Discussion on \"Availability and Fault Tolerance: Because In Relationships (And Systems), You Want Both!\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"Availability and Fault Tolerance: Because In Relationships (And Systems), You Want Both!\". Discover the differences between high availability and fault tolerance. Learn why combining both strategies is essential for creating resilient systems"
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# [Availability and Fault Tolerance: Because In Relationships (And Systems), You Want Both!](https://chalu.hashnode.dev/availability-and-fault-tolerance-because-in-relationships-and-systems-you-want-both?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Discover the differences between high availability and fault tolerance. Learn why combining both strategies is essential for creating resilient systems

Aug 28, 2024 · 5 min read · chalu.hashnode.dev  
Updated Aug 31, 2024  
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-   [#cloud-computing](https://hashnode.com/tag/cloud-computing)
-   [#high-availability](https://hashnode.com/tag/high-availability)
-   [#fault-tolerance](https://hashnode.com/tag/fault-tolerance)
-   [#system-design](https://hashnode.com/tag/system-design)

## Written by

[Charles Opute Odili](https://hashnode.com/@chalu)

@chalu · Alberta, Canada

  
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I am a Senior Software Engineer, Engineering Manager, and Mentor. I love building experiences that empower people at scale, helping businesses drive more value in measurable ways.

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