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Brief Power Outage for Amazon Data Center
December 10th, 2009 : Rich Miller
Amazon Web Services experienced an outage in one of the East Coast availability zones for its EC2 service early Wednesday due to power problems in a data center in northern Virginia. Read More
Roundup: Amazon, Hurricane Electric, Level 3
November 13th, 2009 : John Rath
Here’s a roundup of news announcements from Amazon Web Services (AWS), Hurricane Electirc, Equinix (EQIX) and Level 3 (LVLT). Read More
Amazon Offers MySQL in the Cloud
October 27th, 2009 : Rich Miller
Amazon Web Services has added a service to host MySQL databases in the cloud. Here's a roundup of notable analysis and commentary on Amazon RDS and its competitive impact on the cloud ecosystem. Read More
Report: EC2 Running 40,000 Servers
October 1st, 2009 : Rich Miller
CloudScaling says that Amazon is running 40,000 servers to support EC2, and uses that as the basis for a calculation of how much revenue Amazon may be generating. Read More
Amazon, Apptis Partner on FedCloud
September 25th, 2009 : Rich Miller
Amazon WebS ervice (AWS) is now partnering with Apptis, an experienced player in the government IT arena, on its FedCloud service for "federally compliant trusted computing." Read More
Amazon EC2 Adding 50,000 Instances A Day
September 21st, 2009 : Rich Miller
A new analysis finds that Amazon EC2 launched more than 50,000 new instances in a recent 24-hour period in just one region, and more than 8.4 million instances have now been launched using EC2. Read More
No Activity at Amazon’s Oregon Site
September 14th, 2009 : Rich Miller
Amazon (AMZN) has postponed construction of a data center facility in Boardman, Oregon. Read More
No Activity at Amazon's Oregon Site
September 14th, 2009 : Rich Miller
Amazon (AMZN) has postponed construction of a data center facility in Boardman, Oregon. Read More
Amazon Seeking Real Estate Manager
August 31st, 2009 : Rich Miller
Data Center Jobs: Amazon (AMZN) is seeking a Senior Manager for Data Center Real Estate to oversee its short and long-term capacity requirements. Read More