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sfeng on March 1, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Dodging S3 Downtime with Nginx and HAProxy

Another good option is to store your files in a second cloud storage service, and use CDN or DNS failover.

mattrobenolt on March 1, 2017 [–]

This would unfortunately be slower, since it's not within our datacenter and on our network, and significantly more expensive. Probably at least 100x more expensive for the bandwidth than S3 by itself.

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