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Re:How and Why Swiftype Moved from EC2 to Real Hardware by abalone on Monday March 16, 2015 @05:29PM (#9214522)
"2-3 serious outages a week" with EC2?? Details, please.
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Re:How and Why Swiftype Moved from EC2 to Real Hardware by kovyrin on Monday March 16, 2015 @05:31PM (#9214535)
Those weren't outages for a specific instance. But from the whole pool of instances we were running 2-3 would have networking issues, random unexplained hangs requiring an instance restart, huge CPU performance drops, IO hangs, etc, etc.
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