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Re:A Jenga tower about to collapse: Software erosion is happ... by fergie on Monday August 26, 2024 @08:12AM (#41356379)
Some of us remember The Great AWS Outage of 2010.
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Re:A Jenga tower about to collapse: Software erosion is happ... by kennu on Monday August 26, 2024 @08:26AM (#41356461)
But we tend to forget all the outages we had while self-hosting datacenters and servers before 2010 ;-) Of course, times also changed since early days, so that it is more and more important to be up 24/7.
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Re:A Jenga tower about to collapse: Software erosion is happ... by ornornor on Monday August 26, 2024 @11:50AM (#41358388)
Was it also OVH that lost their DC and all backups in a fire a few years ago? They took entire businesses down with them.
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