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AWS's own docs say gp3 volumes can drop below 90% of provisioned IOPS 1% of the time.
That's 86 hours a year, per volume. Spread a database across 768 of them and there's a 99.65% chance one is hurting production right now.
https://planetscale.com/blog/the-real-fail-rate-of-ebs
2026-10-10T15:31:22.757Z