July 3rd, 2012

Ghosts In The Machine – What Really Happened When The Lights Went Out At Amazon Web Services

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As we all know by now, Amazon Web Services (AWS) had an outage on Friday. It would not have been much of a big deal except that it was AWS. And the fact that the outage took down big consumer properties like Netflix and Instagram.

AWS is usually quite silent about what it does but to its credit they have posted a lengthy explanation about what happened in North Carolina when the massive storms… → Read More