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		avereveard on July 17, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cloudflare was down the DNS itself is not as easy to duplicate across multiple provider, with CF DNS down having a backup CDN wouldn't have helped

cortesoft on July 17, 2020 [–]

This isn't true... you can certainly do redundant dns with automatic failover between providers. Just set up NS records pointing to different providers.

lima on July 17, 2020 | [–]

That's not easy, you need to set up replication.

cortesoft on July 18, 2020 | | [–]

Seems worth doing

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