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Old 11-09-2021, 12:10 PM   #29
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Originally Posted by Hack&Lube View Post
There's a connection hub for Azure in Vancouver but it's not the same as a datacentre region where you can host your cloud infrastructure and services. Latency out to Toronto is really tough for certain applications. You can't get around the limits of the speed of light through the fiber.
Do these firms view risk like the Cascadia plate in their locations? We're pretty lucky here in AB that all you really have to worry about is hail, the odd tornado, and flooding (oh and I guess forest fires but we aren't sticking these things in the mountains).
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