ARC Zonal Shift for EKS: Survive Availability Zone Outages
Earlier this year, AWS had a major Availability Zone outage in us-east-1. Only one AZ went down, but if your workloads were running there, you know how it went: alerts firing, runbooks open, manual fixes, and a race to move traffic before customers noticed. For those who were not lucky enough to be in a different AZ, it raised an obvious question: why isn’t there a button for this? There is. It’s called ARC Zonal Shift. ...