Reed's Ruminations: The Past, Present, and Future
Reflections on science, technology, and computing — leavened by personal experience
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Egg Baskets, Lambdas and Geo-resilience
The reason we strive to protect data centers is obvious, their failure often has catastrophic business implications. Without doubt, though, some workloads are less affected by failure than others. If your web search for basket weaving supplies times out, you are probably content to retry the query a few seconds later. If your attempt to…