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212 points AquiGorka | 4 comments | 11 Dec 25 16:52 UTC | HN request time: 0.808s | source
1. geophph ◴[11 Dec 25 17:27 UTC] No.46234300[source]▶
Is GitHub deployed using GitHub Actions?
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2. Oakwhisper ◴[11 Dec 25 18:37 UTC] No.46235174[source]▶
I was talking with some GH sales/marketing engineers last month and they said it deploys with actions, but they have a custom deploy queue
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3. 0cf8612b2e1e ◴[11 Dec 25 19:39 UTC] No.46236132[source]▶
It is a fun bootstrapping problem. How do you firewall enough dedicated resources to stand up your infrastructure if you dogfood your own product. Probably insidiously easy to have a dependency on the production service.
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4. shakna ◴[11 Dec 25 19:58 UTC] No.46236338{3}[source]▶
An Azure outage took out Office365 the day before CrowdStrike happened. I would not trust Microsoft to get this balance right.