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What caused Amazon’s AWS outage, and why did so many major apps go offline?

Amazon Web Services, a cloud platform that supports a portion of the internet, experienced a massive outage on Monday.

How many more AWS outages until the internet builds a real backup plan? Experts answer the $2.5 billion question

The AWS outage that crippled Snapchat also exposed the shocking fragility of critical infrastructure and took out governments ...
TechCrunch

AWS goes after Microsoft’s SQL Server with Babelfish for Aurora PostgreSQL

AWS today announced a new database product that is clearly meant to go after Microsoft’s SQL Server and make it easier — and cheaper — for SQL Server users to migrate to the AWS cloud. The new service ...

AWS Outage: Why is Canvas Down and When Will It Be Restored?

A widespread Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage has left Canvas, the learning management system used by the University of Kansas (KU), temporarily inaccessible, disrupting classes and assignments for ...
TechCrunch

AWS bets on liquid cooling for its AI servers

It’s AWS re:Invent 2024 this week, Amazon’s annual cloud computing extravaganza in Las Vegas, and as is tradition, the company has so much to announce, it can’t fit everything into its five (!) ...
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Servers, software, data: AWS outage shows how cloud powers web

The outage that hit the world's leading cloud provider, Amazon Web Services (AWS), on Monday has once again demonstrated ...
InfoWorld

How to bring HA and DR to SQL Server on Amazon EC2

The successful migration from purely private to public and hybrid cloud arrangements has substantially increased the level of confidence IT administrators have in the cloud. And among the top cloud ...