Historically, AWS own infrastructure relies on us-east-1. Loosing us-east-1 usually means loosing many other AWS Global services which are required for services in other regions to be healthy.

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Natfan 2 days ago | parent [-]

insane that aws doesn't have zonal redundancy for their own systems

	▲	jurgenburgen 2 days ago \| parent [-]
		Yeah, they should move their stuff to the cloud.