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Yup - has been flawless for years but feel like recently there have been more and more issue.

Based on their status page the only issues in the past 7 months were regular "some routing issue on the internet" related issues, which are not really avoidable.

Personally I never had an issue and definitly don't have a "more and more issues recently" feeling.

> past 7 months were regular "some routing issue on the internet" related issues, which are not really avoidable

Being available in more than one location and being able to fail-over to other instances does solve this.

No, it doesn't, not if your inbound traffic is being routed incorrectly. It might reduce the blast radius though.

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