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		zkms on Aug 1, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Fastmail is down Yeah I'd have expected them to have multiple upstreams and an ASN to announce their IPs but apparently they don't. Pretty odd.

regecks on Aug 1, 2018 | [–]

They do have AS redundancy, but only for their MX.

toomuchtodo on Aug 1, 2018 | [–]

Diminishing returns. This is the first time I’ve ever heard of a FastMail outage, so it seems their architecture is commercially reasonable as it relates to outages.

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