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by moreira 1422 days ago
> I didn't think about the high availability benefits of the cloud

The cloud has outages too, though. If you've been here long enough you've seen plenty of cloud-related outages. The truth is, outages happen, on cloud or otherwise. They might've avoided this but they might've been hit by yesterday's AWS outage. [0]

I don't think they'd gain much from migrating, and to the best of my knowledge they haven't.

[0]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32267222