[HN] InfluxDB Cloud shuts down in Belgium; some weren't notified before data deletion

community.influxdata.com Getting weird results from GCP europe-west1

I’m using hosted InfluxDB on europe-west1. Now this weekend I’m see weird behaviour in my dashboard, missing or incomplete data or data that changes between refreshed… I see this behaviour on all dashboards. I saw this on the InfluxDB status page: Discontinuation of AWS ap-southeast-2 (Sydney) an...

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What the fuck. Why didn't they just shut down the service but keep the data around?? I'm very sorry to all the engineers scrambling this weekend because of this idiocy