If I point to a car and say “boat,” does the vehicle change magically to conform to the name? We all know how silly that sounds, but many sources seem to think that saying “cloud-native” is all that’s necessary to make something cloud-native. The cloud-native name isn’t going to redefine reality, and the Fastly outage demonstrates why we should significantly care about that.
Fastly is a content delivery network (CDN) that provides content caching for websites and videos to improve user quality of experience.