April 2017 archive

Everything Good Must End

At one point it was scribed… Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. It’s true. Everything that begins must one day end, it is necessary for all progress. It’s not always big things, though this is true. Lives end, marriages end (either by divorce or death), jobs …

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It’s Always DNS..

Also, Rule 39 — there’s no such thing as a coincidence (there is, but shush!) A few weeks ago we had a power outage in one of our larger colocation facilities hosting customer racks. Because (legacy, cost) we have a number of servers providing some core services that don’t have redundant power supplies, and so …

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