schizoidman@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 days ago‘There isn’t really another choice:’ Signal chief explains why the encrypted messenger relies on AWSwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square108linkfedilinkarrow-up1391arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: privacy@programming.devprivacy@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1388arrow-down1external-link‘There isn’t really another choice:’ Signal chief explains why the encrypted messenger relies on AWSwww.theverge.comschizoidman@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 days agomessage-square108linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: privacy@programming.devprivacy@lemmy.ml
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/51866711 Signal was just one of many services brought down by the AWS outage.
minus-squareJigglySackles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 days agoSignal would need to pay for multi region redundancy and build a programmatic way of swapping regions when their primary region is down.
Signal would need to pay for multi region redundancy and build a programmatic way of swapping regions when their primary region is down.