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by Linkd 1559 days ago
And that's exactly how you DDOS your status server.
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matthew-wegner 1559 days ago
Why can't they put a status.json file on S3/CloudFront/R2/wherever?

And in an absolute worst-case infra collapse, someone there could manually edit/upload a new one...

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charcircuit 1559 days ago
Put a CDN in front of the status server. If that overwhelms your CDN then add some exponential back off to the mix.
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