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by pjmlp 244 days ago
Indeed, yet one would expect AWS to lead by example, including all of those that are only using a single region.
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Like any company over a handful of years old, I'm sure they have super old, super critical systems running they dare not touch for fear of torching the entire business. For all we know they were trying to update one of those systems to be more resilient last night and things went south.
So many high profile companies with old deployments stuck in a single region, then.