Choosing us-east-1 as your primary region is good, because when you're down, everybody's down, too. You don't get this luxury with other US regions!
AWS multiple services outage in us-east-1
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Doing pretty well up here in Tokyo region for now! Just can't log into console and some other stuff.
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#52Wasn't the point why AWS is so much premium that you will always get at least 6 nines if not more in availability?
us-east-1 the worst region for availability
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#53Vercel functions are down as well.
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#54Perplexity also have outage.
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#55I find it interesting that AWS services appear to be so tightly integrated that when there's an issue in a region, it affects most or all services. Kind of defeats the purported resiliency of cloud services.
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#56Signal is down from several vantage points and accounts in Europe, I'd guess because of this dependence on Amazon overseas We're having fun figuring out how to communicate amongst colleagues now! It's when it's gone when you realise your dependence
Thankfully Slack is still holding up.
It’s super broken for me. Random threads no longer appear.
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#57Choosing us-east-1 as your primary region is good, because when you're down, everybody's down, too. You don't get this luxury with other US regions!
I am down with that lets all build in US-East-1.
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#58During the last us-east-1 apocalypse 14 years ago, I started awsdowntime.com - don't make me regsiter it again and revive the page.
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#59Wasn't the point why AWS is so much premium that you will always get at least 6 nines if not more in availability?
It's usually true if you arent in US-East-1 which is widely known to be the least reliable location. Theres no reason anyone should be deploying anything new to it these days.
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#60Friends don’t let friends use us-east-1