[lug] Why is it SO easy to destroy cloud environments?

David L. Anselmi anselmi at anselmi.us
Thu Oct 18 11:48:02 MDT 2012


Paul E Condon wrote:
> It seems to me that your concern is much more than an annoyance to a
> programmer. Leon Panetta (sp?) is in the news recently raising
> alarums about terrorists attacking our cyber infrastructure.  Your's
> is an issue of national importance.

I don't think I'd go that far.  I think it's easy to wipe out your cloud environment because it can 
be.  As a user of the environment you figure out how to avoid doing that or recover when it happens. 
  It's the same principle as there being no undelete on most Unix file systems.

Dave



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