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Re:Whitehouse.gov Chooses WordPress, Again by jakelazaroff on Saturday January 23, 2021 @09:31PM (#25888461)
The SolarWinds hack is another cautionary tale about not self-hosting.
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Re:Whitehouse.gov Chooses WordPress, Again by OccamsMirror on Saturday January 23, 2021 @09:50PM (#25888618)
Not really. What guarantee do you have that your cloud hosting provider wasn't also running SolarWinds services behind their firewalls.
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Re:Whitehouse.gov Chooses WordPress, Again by jakelazaroff on Saturday January 23, 2021 @10:12PM (#25888752)
"Self-hosting" in this case means running your own data center as well.
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