Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Having trouble online today? Blame Amazon.

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The internet got a sucker punch on Tuesday. And no, it wasn't another DDoS attack

This time instead of hackers, it was Amazon. The tech giant that ships every product imaginable around the world in two days also quietly runs what seems like half the internet. And on Tuesday afternoon, Amazon Web Services went down. 

Amazon Web Services is a cloud-computing service that offers networking and content delivery, cloud storage, security services and the technology behind the Internet of Things. High-profile companies and websites — Snapchat, Netflix, Intuit — all pay for and rely on AWS to run.  Read more...

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