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bigfatkitten 86 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: AWS North Virginia data center outage – resolved

Other than for certain nuclear missile launches[1], that only happens in the movies.

[1] https://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/Visit/Museum-Exhibits/Fact...

MichaelZuo 86 days ago | [–]

I dont know how it is in the datacentre industry, but certainly in other industries that is how its done for anything truly mission critical and also easily tampered with.

I guess it shows very few care enough to pay enough to make that a reasonable upgrade.

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