[angulardragon03]

I did a GCP training a while back, and the anecdote from one of the trainers was that the Cloud Storage team (GCP’s S3-compatible product) hadn’t lost a single byte of data since GCS had existed as a product. Crazy at that scale.

[mannyv]

Well, google cloud has destroyed entire accounts, but I suppose that's not a storage failure per se.

[marsovo]

Here's the link to that https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40304666

Moral of the story: the "technical part" of things is not the end of the story

Alternative moral: The 3-2-1 backup rule of thumb is still alive and well (is your cloud account a single point of failure?)

Related: https://www.infoworld.com/article/2179073/murder-in-the-amaz...

[hobo_in_library]

Eh, they have lost a bit