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hunterb123
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AWS is playing chess, Cloudflare is playing Go
They went down at least 4 times last year.
Always noticeable as Discord will go down.
ranman
on Oct 18, 2021
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Doesn’t discord use GCP?
judge2020
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They extensively use Cloudflare, other than for voice channels which don't use CF's tcp/udp proxy (to minimize ping, since GCP is usually peered better globally).
notamy
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Nitpick: Voice/video is run on dedicated hardware from various providers, since GCP networking costs would be obscene for that.
Jamie9912
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GCP proxied by Cloudflare, yes
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Always noticeable as Discord will go down.