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Downdetector and the real cost of no upstream dependencies

Downdetector and the real cost of no upstream dependencies

via The Pragmatic EngineerGergely Orosz3mo ago

During the Cloudflare outage, Downdetector was also unavailable. I got details from the team about why they have a hard dependency on Cloudflare, and why that won’t change anytime soon.

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