Both disciplines are vital to any business, but many times their paths only cross when something is broken.

这两个领域是对所有的企业重要但很多时候它们的路径仅交叉内容时中断。

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Finally, when something is broken and truly needs to be fixed, make sure that the parts being exchanged are as close to the original equipment as possible.

最后，如果有东西损坏并确实需要修复，就要确保新更换的部件尽量接近于原始设备。

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Then, when something serious shows up (e.g., the build is actually broken) it may go unnoticed.

所以，当发生真正严重的问题(比如构建真的破碎了)时，可能无法引起注意。

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If hardware, software and consulting are delivered by the same outfit, the customer doesn't get caught in the middle of a finger-pointing exercise when something is broken.

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