Banken, verzekeraars en pensioenfondsen zouden beter moeten samenwerken, maar ook moeten de regels voor bijvoorbeeld aanbestedingen worden aangepast.

    • SeductiveTortoise@piefed.social
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      4 days ago

      AWS was down a lot more often than my private server in the last few years. And it took half the internet with it each time. Not so sure about guaranteed uptime.

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      Hyperscalers always boast about uptime, fail over, resilience, etc etc. The thing is, the majority of customers using the hyper scalers as is actually do not get those guaranteed at all.
      If really wanted to have them, you’d need to pay a hefty premium contractually as well as on how your infra is managed, effectively tripling or more your infra cost, not accounting for additional cost for good SLA response times, getting access to real knowledgeable support staff, …

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        It’s mostly an architectural failure. Only one of the Amazon outages in the past decade was truly platform-wide. If you stood up VM’s in US-West, Singapore and Ireland, stood up dedicated HA storage clusters in each zone, you’d be sitting at 5x9s.

        You just really need to stay out of managed services, the upside them is you can stand up HA/FT in any provider.

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        I think I wasn’t specific enough. Uptime being availability of the software or service to the government employees that use it.