Amazon packages pile up after AWS outage spawns delivery havoc
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#2Does Amazon host its core infrastructure in us-east-1?
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#3Chaos.
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#5Those Increasing error rates with some customers affected... /s
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#6Does Amazon host its core infrastructure in us-east-1?
It would appear so. Also it’s good Amazon has skin in the game here.
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#7I thought the whole point of AWS that it was a distributed system with no one point of failure? In that case, how did it have an outage?
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#9correlation and causation, anyone?
You'd think if it's anything mission critical, Amazon would be following its very own Well-Architected Framework. The Reliability pillar would speak to this.
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#10I placed a few orders this morning. They appeared to go through, but didn't show up in my order list until this evening. Good thing I made the connection to the outage before I decided to try re-ordering! Sounds like others weren't so lucky.