Blame game over Amazon outage misses the point

On June 14, the Amazon Web Services cloud computing platform experienced a serious outage in its Virginia (U.S.-East) data center. Apparently power-related, the outage took down portions of one of the four independent availability zones that operate in that data center. As a result, many popular websites and a slew of less popular ones disappeared from the Internet for several hours.

Source: http://www.infoworld.com/d/data-explosion/blame-game-over-amazon-outage-misses-the-point-196213?source=rss_infoworld_blogs

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