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too idealistic. invariably some team (or usually many teams) don't properly gate some critical-path logic, they depend on some functional partition always being online and then boom much larger blast radius than intended

then they fix it in post-mortem but pattern just repeats. i have seen it so many times! used to be much worse in the earlier days of the cloud when VMs would go poof more often



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