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‘There isn’t really another choice:’ Signal chief explains why the encrypted messenger relies on AWS (www.theverge.com)
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/51866711

Signal was just one of many services brought down by the AWS outage.

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[–] 1984@lemmy.today 27 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

You cant run a professional service on self hosters hardware...

I think you guys dont really have experience of building these global, low latency apps and dont know the challanges that come with that...