Signal Runs Partly on AWS
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The HN item discusses a claim that Signal runs partly on AWS, sparking concerns about the potential implications for the messaging app's security and privacy; however, the discussion is limited with only one comment.
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alexandregcode
2 months ago
I would be curious to know if there is a viable way to run such a service without using AWS, Microsoft or Google because it seems like a nightmare to get everything running properly at that scale
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