#amazonwebservicesaws_ — Public Fediverse posts
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The Register: A single DNS race condition brought Amazon’s cloud empire to its knees. “Amazon has published a detailed postmortem explaining how a critical fault in DynamoDB’s DNS management system cascaded into a day-long outage that disrupted major websites and services across multiple brands – with damage estimates potentially reaching hundreds of billions of dollars.”
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Northeastern University: What caused Amazon Web Services to go down? A Northeastern expert explains. “A Northeastern University cybersecurity and cloud expert says the outage is emblematic of just how fragile the internet has become in the decades since its founding — particularly in regards to data infrastructure and resilience.”
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Tom’s Hardware: AWS user’s data returned ‘because one human being inside AWS decided to give a damn’. “A software engineer and developer, who previously accused Amazon Web Services (AWS) of a ‘digital execution,’ has shared the good news that his data has now been restored. What made this impossible task possible was ‘one human being inside AWS [who] decided to give a damn,’ according to […]