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Major Data Centre Fire Takes Rust Servers, Chess Network Offline – Kotaku Australia
The survival sim Rust has suffered “a large amount of data loss” following a major fire at one of Europe’s largest data centres.
Rust‘s pitch is simple: survive hunger, thirst, the cold and the wild. But what Rust players can’t prepare for is a massive data centre fire, which has caused irreparable damage to 25 Rust servers and taken down major websites and services, including one of the world’s most popular chess engines.
The fire kicked off shortly before midnight local time in Strasbourg, France, where cloud company OVH maintains some of its centres. OVH is the largest cloud computing firm in Europe, and the blaze completely…
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