• ameancow@lemmy.world
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    12 hours ago

    They have a lot more guys, no company keeps all of its data centralized anymore, the really important shit is distributed across a spectrum of secure, hidden or reinforced bunkers around the world. There is big money in converting old war-time nuclear shelters and silos into secure data centers for companies to store part of their data on.

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      5 hours ago

      This isn’t just an Amazon server farm, this is an AWS data center. Not every AWS customer is going to have data duplicated across multiple sites.