3.6 Million Websites Went Offline Due To a Fire: Decentralization Prevents That

Written by TheLoneroFoundation | Published 2021/03/20
Tech Story Tags: cloud-computing | decentralized-internet | decentralized-web | decentralization | cloud-hosting | blockchain | data-security | disaster-recovery

TLDRRecently, the cloud computing company and hosting provider OVH has had a fire that caused nearly 3.6 million websites to go offline. Some of the websites effected was a government site for the French government, and even a cryptocurrency exchange. According to Reuters, many of those sites were told to, "activate their disaster recovery plans following the blaze."via the TL;DR App
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Written by TheLoneroFoundation | Big fan of decentralized software and the pursuit of scientific research.
Published by HackerNoon on 2021/03/20
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