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Re:AWS EC2 Having Issues by pg_bot on Tuesday April 13, 2021 @07:20PM (#26800820)
I would argue the opposite. Run in us-east-1 if you want to have truly reliable infrastructure.
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Re:AWS EC2 Having Issues by bigiain on Tuesday April 13, 2021 @08:01PM (#26801274)
AWS cost saving pro tip: Save that 10c per minute Fault Injection Simulator charge by running in us-east-1...
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Re:AWS EC2 Having Issues by busterarm on Tuesday April 13, 2021 @08:58PM (#26801722)
Agree. 10s of millions in infrastructure running in us-east-1 here. Honestly it seems to be the only reliable way to teach people about failure and the importance of reserving capacity.
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