1/3 A short🧵 on How Internet Outages & Pandemic Safety Models Teach Us About Vulnerability and Resilience. Ever wondered how much of the internet relies on AWS US-East-1? One #outage there, and huge parts of the web go dark. It’s a classic case of a “single point of
2/3 That’s why we need layered safeguards—think of the Swiss Cheese Model! Each risk control (distancing, masks, cleaning) has holes, but together they block more threats. If our digital infrastructure bets everything on one region, those holes can align, leaving millions
3/3 Whether it’s pandemic safety or cloud architecture, redundancy and diversity are key. Spread your defenses, spread your servers—never let a single flaw take everything down! #cloudcomputing #tech #riskmanagement #AWS #INTERNETTOKEN @farnamstreet
