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eli on March 2, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Dodging S3 Downtime with Nginx and HAProxy

Is CloudFront expected to have better uptime than s3?

One argument for self hosting the proxy is that I don't care if s3 is working when my server is down anyway.

paulddraper on March 2, 2017 [–]

CloudFront, as with most CDNs, has very good uptime.

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