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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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After last week’s major Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage took Signal along with it, Elon Musk was quick to criticize the encrypted messaging app’s reliance on big tech. But Signal president Meredith Whittaker argues that the company didn’t have any other choice but to use AWS or another major cloud provider. “The problem here is […]

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[–] Bo7a@piefed.ca 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

It's okay to shut your mouth when you have no idea what you're talking about.

[–] MotoAsh@piefed.social 0 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

lol! If you think it's impossible, you're yet again only proving how fucking pathetic and rather dim you are. Good job sucking dick for big tech.

Failover between servers isn't new. Failover between regions isn't new. Failover between services is BARELY a step past that.

Seriously, if you're too stupid to understand that, that is very much a YOU problem.