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Why Cloud Contracts Now Mandate Migratory Bird Data Caching Windows
Episode 78 of The Cloud Business Podcast dives into a surprising new clause appearing in AWS, Azure, and GCP enterprise contracts: migratory bird data caching windows. Lucas explains how the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 now intersects with data center operations, specifically when fiber-optic cable maintenance is restricted during bird migration seasons. Luna brings data from the US Fish and Wildlife Service showing that 47 percent of major data center fiber routes cross designated migration corridors. The episode uses a specific case: a Fortune 500 retailer whose cloud contract with…
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