Doesn't have anything to do with big/small org size. Two+ decades of "why run this myself, I'll just use theirs" , combined with people assuming that the big dogs 'never go down' has gotten us here. Maybe this CF outage didn't touch anything you care about, but I bet the more recent AWS one did.
On Sun, Nov 23, 2025 at 11:56 AM borg--- via NANOG <[email protected]> wrote: > Indeed, spoken like a true bigboy... Small orgs should keep quiet.. > I didnt noticed any problems w/ supplies here.. > Anyway.. Keep centralizing boys... It will be good.. > For your landlords.. > > EOF from my side.. > > > ---------- Original message ---------- > > From: J. Hellenthal <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected], [email protected] > Subject: Re: How Consolidation is Eroding Internet Resilience > Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2025 08:50:27 -0600 > > Sadly your view of the "internet" is as small as a pea. IRC doesn't get > people paid and things like salesforce being down produce logistical > problems causing trucks not to move, delivering your goods to stores > leaving you sitting there on IRC spreading peanut butter on whatever bread > you have left with a plastic knife until it all clears up. > > -- > J. Hellenthal > > The fact that there's a highway to Hell but only a stairway to Heaven says > a lot about anticipated traffic volume. > > > On Nov 23, 2025, at 06:53, borg--- via NANOG <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > ˙˙Well, dont get me wrong, but this article is a bit wrong. > > Internet != CDNs. While this is true that CDNs host a lot > > of content these days and outage bring down a lot of sites down, > > this doesnt mean the whole Internet is like that. > > > > I, for example didnt notice a thing when CloudFlare went down. > > If not sitting on some IRC channels where I heard moaning about it > > I would NOT know a thing that there is outage in progress ;) > > My stuff was working, stuff I cared was working.. > > > > Regards, > > Borg > > > > > > ---------- Original message ---------- > > > > From: Hank Nussbacher via NANOG <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > Cc: Hank Nussbacher <[email protected]> > > Subject: How Consolidation is Eroding Internet Resilience > > Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2025 10:28:35 +0200 > > > > > https://pulse.internetsociety.org/blog/how-consolidation-is-eroding-internet-resilience > > > > Some may find this of interest. > > > > Regards, > > Hank > > > > _______________________________________________ > > NANOG mailing list > > > https://lists.nanog.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/5BZSAH5Y2YBSQFO4VV2XYNU7GXN2A5EW/ > > _______________________________________________ > > NANOG mailing list > > > https://lists.nanog.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/DM232TJGJP4KBV6LVUR35OHCU3BLM4PM/ > _______________________________________________ > NANOG mailing list > > https://lists.nanog.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/OV2MJA6PMSIHA3LLGJAZRYNDDXGLH7Y5/ > _______________________________________________ NANOG mailing list https://lists.nanog.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/4JER7FDLK5TG3EJGXYERYL5GJTW34THE/
