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A single DNS race condition brought AWS to its knees

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A single DNS race condition brought AWS to its knees

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Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

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: Fault in DynamoDB system cascaded through AWS services, knocking major sites offline for hours

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It is designed to not to be. The RFC literally warns against single points of failure

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