| ▲ | potatoproduct 4 hours ago |
| We are living in increasingly weirder times. |
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| ▲ | astrange 4 hours ago | parent | next [-] |
| A factory not working because of a missile strike seems pretty classic actually. |
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| ▲ | guerrilla 4 hours ago | parent [-] | | Sure, but it's not a factory. | | |
| ▲ | astrange 4 hours ago | parent | next [-] | | It's a big building with a lot of capital assets inside that are the means of production for a business… | |
| ▲ | mediaman 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | | Why not? It's a physical building with lots of equipment that produces products shipped to its customers. Its products are sequences of electrons, instead of atoms. But so are power plants. And in the context of what happens when they're hit by missiles, a factory, data center, and power plant all behave the same. |
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| ▲ | debo_ 4 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] |
| When I first learned that there were AWS Middle East regions, my first thought was "wow they are more optimistic than I am
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| ▲ | toast0 4 hours ago | parent | next [-] | | Google Cloud also has middle east locations. As does Azure, Oracle and Alibaba. Afaik, IBM Cloud does not. I think those five and AWS are the top 6 global public access clouds. | |
| ▲ | Cyph0n 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | | No, they are more aware of the customer demand for compute in the region. | | |
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| ▲ | dgxyz 4 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] |
| Not really. It's just been pretty damn quiet for years. |
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| ▲ | buttermeup 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-] |
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