A Cloud Economist is Born - The AlterNAT Origin Story
Screaming in the Cloud
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The Primary Drawback of TCP Connection Failure
Any established TCP connections that are on the NAT instance at the time of a route change will be lost. In our use case at CHIME, we found that it's completely fine and we didn't actually experience any errors or failures. But there might be some use cases that are more sensitive or less resilient to failure in the first place. How software is going to behave is going to be a reflection of the error in which it was moved to cloud.
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