[Outages-discussion] FB Outage AAR I - Engineering Posts Pabulum

[Matthew Petach]

On Tue, Oct 5, 2021, 15:59 Ross Tajvar <ross at tajvar.io> wrote:

> There are ways to be secure without "running it yourself".
> For example, if the US government can trust AWS, surely so can Facebook?
> Especially for something like "a backup copy of documentation".
>
> On Tue, Oct 5, 2021 at 6:45 PM Tim Dobson <lists at tdobson.net> wrote:
>
>> On 05/10/2021 21:07, Mike Bolitho wrote:
>> > That's definitely possible but what team doesn't have their management
>> > IPs somewhere other than DNS? That seems crazy to me.
>>
>> Like stored in an internal information management system in your own IP
>> space? Whoops.
>>
>> I'd imagine that storing that sort of information outside of facebook
>> could have contravened their own policies on data security.
>>
>

I've always been partial to a binder with printouts of all vital IPs for
infrastructure and disaster recovery, updated monthly with apologies to to
the trees.

Matt
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