• Amazon Provides More Details on Dublin Outage

    August 15th, 2011 : Rich Miller

    Amazon Web Services has released a detailed incident report on last week's data center outage in Dublin. Amazon outlined steps it would take to address the issues, and announced a 10-day service credit for all customers that were affected. Read More

  • Equinix Offers Direct Connect to Amazon Cloud

    August 4th, 2011 : Rich Miller

    Colocation customers in Equinix data centers can now connect their infrastructure directly to Amazon Web Services via AWS Direct Connect, establishing a private network connection that can reduce network costs and increase throughput. Read More

  • Amazon Slashes Cloud Data Transfer Fees

    July 1st, 2011 : Rich Miller

    On Thursday Amazon Web Services announced that it was eliminating fees for inbound data transfer (uploads) and reducing fees for outbound data transfer (delivery). Here's a roundup of analysis and commentary from around the Web. Read More

  • Amazon Deploying Containers in Oregon

    June 20th, 2011 : Rich Miller

    A subsidiary of Amazon.com has deployed six data center modules at a project in Umatilla, Oregon, local media reported this week. It is one of three Oregon sites where Amazon has filed building plans. Read More

  • A Look Inside Amazon’s Data Centers

    June 9th, 2011 : Rich Miller

    Amazon.com held a technology open house this week, where Distinguished Engineer James Hamilton discussed the company's infrastructure, including a modular data center design used by Amazon. Read More

  • Amazon Slowed by Lady Gaga Release

    May 24th, 2011 : John Rath

    An Amazon Cloud Drive promotion plus Lady Gaga equals another bruise for Amazon as servers slowed Monday during the release of her new "Born This Way" album. Read More

  • Many AWS Sites Recover, Some Face Longer Wait

    April 22nd, 2011 : Rich Miller

    As the performance problems with the Amazon cloud platform enter a second day, Amazon says it has isolated the issues to a single availability zone. As the Amazon team continues to work to restore the remaining services, many AWS customers that were offline Thursday have managed to get their sites up and running. Read More

  • Major Amazon Outage Ripples Across Web

    April 21st, 2011 : Rich Miller

    When a busy cloud computing platform crashes, the impact is felt widely. That's the case with today's extended outage for Amazon Web Services, which is battling latency issues at one of its northern Virginia data centers. Many high-profile AWS customers are either down or reporting problems. Read More

  • Amazon’s Cloud Goes Modular in Oregon

    March 28th, 2011 : Rich Miller

    The data center arm of Amazon.com is building data centers at three sites in Oregon, according to local media, who report that two of the sites are using a modular design. Read More

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