GitHub has been having enough outages lately that people are starting to ask whether it makes sense to look elsewhere.
Ever since Github got acquired by ...
… isn’t an alternative if you’re looking for availability.
It is an alternative for a lot of other reasons and I love it dearly, but Codeberg is literally three donated servers in a single data center with some volunteers maintaining them. Some time ago the power went out and Codeberg was down for seven hours.
Please go ahead and join Codeberg, but manage your expectations.
… isn’t an alternative if you’re looking for availability.
It is an alternative for a lot of other reasons and I love it dearly, but Codeberg is literally three donated servers in a single data center with some volunteers maintaining them. Some time ago the power went out and Codeberg was down for seven hours.
Please go ahead and join Codeberg, but manage your expectations.
Still keeps one sigma more uptime than Github tbh.