@rauchg: Watching a presentation on how we're making systems ultra-resilient to ππ-ππππ-π· outages. Team reminded me the lβ¦
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Guillermo Rauch tweets about Vercel's Fluid compute making multi-region failover easy, jokingly referencing AWS outages and an IoT mattress.
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Watching a presentation on how weβre making systems ultra-resilient to ππ-ππππ-π· outages. Team reminded me the last AWS outage shut down my IoT mattress
One of the many benefits of @vercel Fluid compute is how easy multi-region failover becomes, which allows you to sleep in an ultra-cold bed soundly all night.
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