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Before anyone says “you put all your eggs in one basket,” let me be clear: I didn’t. I put them in one provider, with what should have been bulletproof redundancy:

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p03locke@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
“I put my carton of eggs in the fridge, and the fridge fell over, breaking all of my eggs.”

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- misk@piefed.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
  „I put my carton of eggs in two Amazon fridges on two different continents”
  
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  - p03locke@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
    Well, it seem damned easy for Amazon to just delete the fridges, so it being on two different continents really didn’t matter, did it?
    
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    misk@piefed.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
    Yes, that’s what this blog post is about :)
    
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oshu@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
The first rule of uptime is never have only one of something critical, including providers.

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