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What reason do they give for only wanting to use those three cloud providers? There are many others.
Scale, they need worldwide coverage.
https://mastodon.world/@Mer__edith/115445705126997025
And yet a single availability zone in AWS going down caused an outage?
Yes, because scale is not the same as redundancy.