Amazon Web Services outage finally resolved
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An Amazon Web Services outage impacting Amazon's own services and as well as apps around the world wasn't resolved until Monday evening.`

An Amazon Web Services outage has been causing major disruptions around the world. The service provides remote computing services to many apps, websites, governments, universities and companies.

On Downdetector, a website that tracks online outages, users reported issues with Amazon Alexa, Amazon Prime, Snapchat, Ring, Roblox, Fortnite, online broker Robinhood, the McDonald’s app and many others.

  • despite_velasquez@lemmy.world
    20·
    27 days ago

    pay a premium for the same amount of CPU & RAM you could’ve gotten from your classic VPS provider fire your sysadmins and hire DevOps Engineers at 2x the salary raise a ticket with AWS and wait every time you need more than 5 instances of the same compute type oops, our biggest DC got knocked offline, here’s some compute time credits

    the cloud has been the biggest scam in tech history

    • Ironfist79@lemmy.world
      8·
      27 days ago

      Applications still need to be built to be fault tolerant across multiple AZs. Amazon even tells you this because things can and will go down.