They do have geo-region (not just AZ) redundancy and failover, which puts them quite a bit above most home-grown company status pages in my experience. But yes,

They do have geo-region (not just AZ) redundancy and failover, which puts them quite a bit above most home-grown company status pages in my experience. But yes, if the problem was for example in R53 it would indeed be better to have an solution without that AWS dependency.