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And that's why I have a weekly cronjob in my server to call BleachBit, remove cycled logs, and compress the images on my storage. Having to make do with a rather limited VPS for years taught me to be resourceful with what I had

[–] RFBurns@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Storage has never been cheaper.

There's going to be a seppuku session in somebody's IT department.

[–] imgonnatrythis@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Search for non system files older than 2020 and lmza zip archive that shit stat!

[–] tiredofsametab@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You have now archived the encryption keys. Nothing can communicate and everything begins failing.

[–] imgonnatrythis@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago
[–] chemicalwonka@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

well well, someone will be fired

Someone messed up log rotation and the whole /var went ro.

[–] httpjames@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] ipkpjersi@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago

Serverless means you don't have control over it yourself when something goes wrong, so you can't fix it yourself.

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[–] Sygheil@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Free space is a wasted disk space.

[–] whofearsthenight@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago

They paid for the whole disk, they're going to use the whole disk.

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