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by jamesfinlayson 1150 days ago
> but a whole region going down could be a real continuity risk

Very much so - Australia only got a second region this year, so if your work required data to remain in Australia, you just had to hope that ap-southeast-2 didn't have a major issues. I'm sure there are plenty of other countries with only a single region.