High Availability

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The Fix Shares Fate With the Outage

Lambda 2023, the DynamoDB DNS event, Azure's February control-plane failure: why recovery paths die with the incident, plus a lab measuring static stability.

Jul 01, 2026 12 min

Two Zones, Eighteen Hours, One Cause

Drone strikes put AWS's me-central-1 region into months of recovery and its DR advice was: restore into Europe. Plus a lab mapping AZ names to real IDs.

Jun 17, 2026 12 min

AZ Isolation Held. Your Architecture Didn't.

A cooling failure killed racks in one us-east-1 zone and a quorum died with them. What the blast radius promise covers, plus a read-only detector for it.

Jun 03, 2026 10 min