… its a website run by the US Government. Why does it have such large downtimes in this day and age?

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    the university I attended freshman year was ranked top 10 in the US for comp sci (at least as of 4 years ago), yet some of their account management stuff on their website wouldn’t be accessible after like 7pm. absolutely insane

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      Massive frame batch processing is the usual reason.

      And before it ask why not replace it, the short answer outs it is complicated.

      It might be a question better speed in eli5.