When it Rains it Pours: Lessons for Businesses Following the AWS Service Disruption

In addition to background information on and key takeaways from this week's AWS event, this article provides regulated ...
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Amazon’s Outage Root Cause, $581M Loss Potential And ‘Apology:’ 5 AWS Outage Takeaways

AWS outage caused by a DNS automated systems error may result in a $581 million loss for Amazon as the cloud and AI company make changes to prevent similar failures.

‘There isn’t really another choice:’ Signal chief explains why the encrypted messenger relies on AWS

After last week’s major Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage took Signal along with it, Elon Musk was quick to criticize the ...
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AWS outage caused by successful ‘kill-switch’ test, employee claims

An Amazon cloud outage recently shut down much of the internet, leaving users unable to access major web and app services.

How the AWS outage happened — and why it's breaking the internet

A massive AWS outage took down parts of the internet today — from Alexa and Snapchat to Fortnite and banking apps. Here’s ...

Cybersecurity expert weighs in on AWS shutdown ramfications

After a plethora of internet applications were down because of an Amazon Web Services shutdown, cybersecurity concerns have been raised.
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AWS ‘Disappointed’ It’s No Longer A VMware Cloud On AWS Reseller; Future Of Product In Doubt

‘VMware Cloud on AWS is no longer directly sold by AWS or its channel partners. It’s that simple,’ says Broadcom CEO Hock Tan. “We are disappointed that AWS is no longer operating as a VMware Cloud on ...