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The "R" in MTTR: Repair or Recover? What's the Difference?


Is the meaning of MTTR "Mean Time to Repair" or "Mean Time to Recover"? What's the difference and why does it matter?

When a failure occurs in Kubernetes – where there are many different containers, services, applications, and more all communicating in real time – the entire system can take much longer to recover. This is why organizations are moving away from repair because sometimes when the applied fix brings everything online, it doesn’t mean the system is healthy. Being able to search for a specific string in an error message within a KB can immediately highlight not just a root cause but also a fix.

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