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We launched our production workload in us-west-2 (Oregon) 4 years ago for this exact reason and it was one of the best decisions we made. Our staging servers in
by kainosnoema 9y ago
We launched our production workload in us-west-2 (Oregon) 4 years ago for this exact reason and it was one of the best decisions we made. Our staging servers in us-east-1 have experienced all of the outages between then and now, but production hums right along. Of course we're ready to failover to us-east-1 if us-west-2 has trouble, but it's been far more stable (knock on wood).
- WaxProlix 9y agoWorking for a consultancy and we pretty much always default to doing initial (MVP) deploys in Oregon these days. Feels like a no brainer at this point.
- haimez 9y agoIf us-east and us-west regions are only relevant to you because of the relative reliability, then I envy your situation because latency doesn't exist in your world.
- dgemm 9y agous-east-2 is a thing, just saying.