original:http://don.blogs.smugmug.com/2011/04/24/how-smugmug-survived-the-amazonpocalypse/ tl;dr: Amazon had a major outage last week, which took down some popular websites. Despite using a lot of Amazon services, SmugMug didn’t go down because we spread across availability zones and designed for failure to begin with, among other things. We’ve known for quite some time that SkyNet was going to achieve sentience and attack [...]
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