Um... The last month, Github has had 99.939% uptime, Bitbucket has had 99.854%. In Github's case that corresponds to approximately 30 minutes of downtime, and

Um... The last month, Github has had 99.939% uptime, Bitbucket has had 99.854%. In Github's case that corresponds to approximately 30 minutes of downtime, and in Bitbucket's case it's about 60 minutes. I think that given the cost, a 99.9% uptime is perfectly acceptable.