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Circuit Chuckles · Daily comic

Data Residency

Published Wednesday, 14 October 2026 · By Security.io

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Rusty mounts a mailbox and street address on a server cabinet and claims data residency is complete while Glitch explains that data residency concerns where data is stored.

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Rusty gives a database a physical mailing address because he interprets data residency as where the records live.

Transcript

Accessible reading order
  1. Panel 1 — Rusty: Data residency is complete.
  2. Panel 2 — Glitch: You gave the database a mailing address.
  3. Panel 3 — Rusty: Now the records clearly live here.
  4. Panel 4 — Glitch: Data residency means where data is stored. Rusty: The mail says otherwise.