▲ 422 ▼ ‘There isn’t really another choice:’ Signal chief explains why the encrypted messenger relies on AWS (www.theverge.com) submitted 1 year ago by schizoidman@lemmy.zip to c/technology@lemmy.world 104 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/51866711 Signal was just one of many services brought down by the AWS outage.
[–] carrylex@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 child) We don't have a SLA because SLAs are worthless pinky promises 10-200 people permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] magguzu@midwest.social 4 points 1 year ago Where do people keep getting this SLA pink promise information? Your SLA has to be presented to potential clients and whether you've been successful in maintaining it can make or break them being on board. It's also audited for things like SOC2 compliance. That's a microscopic fraction of what a product the size of Signal is dealing with, and unimaginably small compared to AWS permalink fedilink source parent
[–] magguzu@midwest.social 4 points 1 year ago Where do people keep getting this SLA pink promise information? Your SLA has to be presented to potential clients and whether you've been successful in maintaining it can make or break them being on board. It's also audited for things like SOC2 compliance. That's a microscopic fraction of what a product the size of Signal is dealing with, and unimaginably small compared to AWS permalink fedilink source parent