service life

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Meta servers’ annualized failure rate is expected to go from 4.8% to 7.4% as a result of the lengthened service life, according to the memo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Half of CalMac's 10 major vessels have now reached or are beyond their 30-year expected service life.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2025

City officials have been working for over a year on a renewal project for the iconic landmark, after a 2018 study determined it was at the end of its service life.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2024

A tankless heater costs $2,400 on average, but you can expect to get 20 years of usable service life from one.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2023

In less than one generation, in fewer years actually than the average sailor's service life, the Navy had made a complete about-face.

From Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 by MacGregor, Morris J.