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The funniest thing about the census debacle is that enough people mistook census for Sensis (a moderately well known brand that publishes our Yellow Pages) in l

The funniest thing about the census debacle is that enough people mistook census for Sensis (a moderately well known brand that publishes our Yellow Pages) in large enough quantities that sensis.com.au completely fell over.

cnd47 10y ago
Interesting. Sensis runs on AWS.
- sgt101 10y ago
  Maybe they had a limit on how much they would spend to serve pages?
- blakeyrat 10y ago
  That doesn't necessarily mean they've set up autoscaling or any of the other AWS features that would help in this situation.