Meanwhile in the cloud...

[MarillionFan]

My server balanced on a cardboard box in the spare room is still up........

My butler is balanced on a cardbox in the spare room is still up as well, but he's started crying now, so I may remove the crocodile.

[minestrone]

I have now reminded myself of how dull this place is, I might come back again in a few months.

[MarillionFan]

I have now reminded myself of how dull this place is, I might come back again in a few months.

Try not to let the IRA apologetic door hit you on the way out

[bobspud]

Client co are busily moving everything to AWS.

Can't wait for a long outage, they will literally lose millions to save a £££ on server costs. I shouldn't but I will

Sounds like you need someone that understands inter regional design. If an outage in one zone could ***** it up you have not designed it properly

[DimPrawn]

Sounds like you need someone that understands inter regional design. If an outage in one zone could ***** it up you have not designed it properly

They know this, but duplicating the systems in multiple regions "is too expensive"

[scooterscot]

Surely their systems are duel redundant?

The cloud system I'm using at the minute keeps data in two different EU countries.

[darmstadt]

But what makes it funnier is: https://www.aol.com/article/finance/...ment/21864170/

[BrilloPad]

Did they outsource support to cheapest supplier?

Current workplace moving to blob.

[DimPrawn]

Did they outsource support to cheapest supplier?

Current workplace moving to blob.

Every system is going to AWS and InfoSys will manage and run all the IT from India with about 1000 Indian guys replacing everyone in the UK working on work permits issued by our Tory overlords.

What can possibly go wrong?

[bobspud]

They know this, but duplicating the systems in multiple regions "is too expensive"

Yay! Grab a beer and we can wait for the cluster**** together