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The amount of moaning that the status page wasn't updated in 0 seconds and had the wrong status for entire minutes is what leads me to believe that no, users do expect 100a% fidelity.

Total outages are rare enough, and there's enough other work, that spending time building a system for that, just doesn't seem like the best use of their time. though I'm biased, having faced that exact question from the inside, at different company.



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