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As outages spread, it’s time to rethink how we view infrastructure technology

Waters Wrap: First AWS and then Azure. And these are only the most recent of significant outages. Anthony says a change is needed when it comes to calculating server migrations.

Jules Dupré
Credit: Jules Dupré

Last week, Amazon Web Services experienced a major outage. Not wanting to be left out, Microsoft Azure went down this week. And if you believe some experts, these outages will only become more commonplace due to AI usage and changing weather patterns.

Ever since the first datacenter, outages have been the bane of every IT professional. When things run smoothly, no one notices. When shit hits the fan, the immediate response is rage. My dad ran datacenters for decades, and he was constantly called

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