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The reliability of a cloud system depends on several factors, the main thing is resilience.

**Resilience** is the ability of an application to recover from infrastructure or service outages, dynamically acquire computational resources to meet demand, and mitigate disruptions, such as incorrect configurations or temporary network issues.

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**References:**

- [AWS Well-Architected Framework - Resiliency, and the components of Reliability](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/wellarchitected/latest/reliability-pillar/resiliency-and-the-components-of-reliability.html)