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An outage: Lessons learnedOpen in New Window
Westminster College does not currently have a backup generator protecting its data center and telephone system. That is about to change. Backup generators are no longer optional. That--and other l read more »
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Amazon investigating problem after S3 suffers 8-hour outageOpen in New Window
Tim Conneally reports on Amazon's S3 storage service eight hour outage. read more »
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S3 Outage Highlights Fragility of Web ServicesOpen in New Window
Amazon's S3 cloud storage service went offline this morning for an extended period of time. This was the second big outage at the service this year. The first one was in February. read more »
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Amazon suffers U.S. outage on FridayOpen in New Window
"Visitors to the world's largest e-commerce site were greeted with an error message. Causes of the outage unknown." read more »
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Microsoft: Windows Live outage affected those not already signed in with Live ID.Open in New Window
Mary Jo Foley reports on the recent Windows Live outage that locked users out of their accounts for nearly an entire day. While the problem is resolved, no statement on what issue caused the problem read more »
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S3 outage - We weren’t affected says SmugMug.Open in New Window
Amazon's S3 cloud storage service apparently suffered an outage, but SmugMug - probably Amazon's best-known AWS customer - has reported no issues from the outage. Don MacAskill, CEO of SmugMug, has read more »
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EDGE down for iPhone users, others.Open in New Window
Many iPhone users are currently without internet access due to an outage of the AT&T's EDGE network, possibly because of a server outage. read more »
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Quick, Plug The Internet Back In: Major Rackspace OutageOpen in New Window
Rackspace, a major hosting provider, suffered an outage based on a major car accident. Backup systems failed to completely recover the systems and thus some sites were down until power was restored. read more »
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