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odie5533 6 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Cloudflare outage on December 5, 2025

When a piece of hardware goes or a careless backup process fails, downtime of a self-hosted service can be measured in days or weeks.

pclmulqdq 6 months ago [–]

Have 2 of them and your users only see correlated failures.

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