Those comments were in the wrong, and they were posted because parts of the control panel stopped working during the last outage. This was actually due to the t

Those comments were in the wrong, and they were posted because parts of the control panel stopped working during the last outage. This was actually due to the throttling of the API, as mentioned in their write up. AWS is resilient enough so long as you dont park all of your environment in the same AZ/Region.