Ars Live: What drone attacks on data centers mean for modern life in the cloud
A livestream Ars discussion is happening on November 17 at 1 pm Eastern Time.
TL;DR
- Drone and missile strikes have caused significant damage to data centers in Eastern Europe and the Middle East.
- These attacks have disrupted cloud services for millions and resulted in permanent data loss for some AWS customers.
- Data centers are increasingly becoming prominent military targets.
- A live conversation will discuss the feasibility of defending data centers and improving cloud resiliency in wartime.
- The discussion will also cover the choices governments and cloud providers face regarding data center deployment amid geopolitical risks.
- Joseph Jarnecki, a senior research fellow at RUSI, will be a guest speaker.