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Uhm... E(U)ropean sovereigny (and in general spreading the hosting as much as possbile) needed ASAP…
by ktosobcy 1y ago
Uhm... E(U)ropean sovereigny (and in general spreading the hosting as much as possbile) needed ASAP…
- BirAdam 1y agoWell, except for a lot of business leaders saying that they don't care if it's Amazon that goes down, because "the rest of the internet will be down too." Dumb argument imho, but that's how many of them think ime.
- tjwebbnorfolk 1y agobecause... EU clouds don't break? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43749178 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43749178
- Cthulhu_ 1y agoNah, because European services should not be affected by a failure in the US. Whatever systems they have running in us-east-1 should have failovers in all major regions. Today it's an outage in Virginia, tomorrow it could be an attack on undersea cables (which I'm confident are mined and ready to be severed at this point by multiple parties).
- protocolture 1y agoMined? My understanding is that they are maintained too regularly for that, or we would know. Also, lots of the bad guy boogeymen countries have legal and technical methods to do this without property damage. Just blackhole a bunch of routes.
- ktosobcy 1y agoNo, it's called "diversification". Applies both to stock/currency/investments as well as enything else :P
- tjwebbnorfolk 1y agook but many providers already have regions in the EU