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minus-squareqqq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoI don’t know much about the payment processors but I would assume Visa and MasterCard run on their own hardware? Or are they also tied to a cloud provider these days?
minus-squareElvith Ma'for@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoFrom a few IPs that I checked, all were served by ASN2559 which would belong to Visa directly. They seem to have a lot of services according to shodan MasterCard is ASN26380 and has a smaller footprint on shodan, but still many hits So both seem have their own data centers. Doesn’t mean, that they won’t use AWS/Azure/GCP/… if they see a benefit.
I don’t know much about the payment processors but I would assume Visa and MasterCard run on their own hardware? Or are they also tied to a cloud provider these days?
From a few IPs that I checked, all were served by ASN2559 which would belong to Visa directly. They seem to have a lot of services according to shodan
MasterCard is ASN26380 and has a smaller footprint on shodan, but still many hits
So both seem have their own data centers. Doesn’t mean, that they won’t use AWS/Azure/GCP/… if they see a benefit.