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schizoidman@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago

‘There isn’t really another choice:’ Signal chief explains why the encrypted messenger relies on AWS

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‘There isn’t really another choice:’ Signal chief explains why the encrypted messenger relies on AWS

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Signal was just one of many services brought down by the AWS outage.

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Signal was just one of many services brought down by the AWS outage.

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    Wrong. Stuff that wasn’t even in us east went down too. Dns is global

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      Not sure if you are have read the AWS incident but the DNS records for the DynamoDB endpoint got ONLY accidentally removed in us-east-1 and not on the entire world.

      All other regions worked perfectly fine.

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