Network World

AWS DNS error hits DynamoDB, causing problems for multiple services and customers

DynamoDB error rates in the US-EAST-1 region soared shortly after midnight Pacific Time, rippling through other AWS services and affecting many customers. Monday got ...
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AWS admits more bits of its cloud broke as it recovered from DynamoDB debacle

Amazon Web Services has revealed that its efforts to recover from the massive mess at its US-EAST-1 region caused other services to fail.… The most recent update to the cloud giant’s service health ...
Network World

AWS adds a DNS resiliency feature to make its US East region resilient to outages

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has introduced a new Domain Name Service (DNS) resiliency feature designed to improve reliability ...
Bleeping Computer

Amazon: This week’s AWS outage caused by major DNS failure

Amazon says a major DNS failure was behind a massive AWS (Amazon Web Services) outage that took down many websites and online services on Monday. As BleepinComputer reported earlier this week, this ...
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AWS Boosts Encryption for Amazon DynamoDB, its NoSQL Database Service

Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS) added encryption-at-rest to Amazon DynamoDB, increasing security options for its NoSQL cloud database service. While not directly related to this move, AWS was mentioned ...
CRN

Amazon’s Outage Root Cause, $581M Loss Potential And ‘Apology:’ 5 AWS Outage Takeaways

From the root cause of Amazon’s outage to its potential $581 million cost, CRN breaks down the five important results and findings from AWS’ new post-mortem report. ‘We will do everything we can to ...
Computerworld

The AWS outage post-mortem is more revealing in what it doesn’t say

When AWS suffered a series of cascading failures that crashed its systems for hours in late October, the industry was once again reminded of its extreme dependence on major hyperscalers. (As if to ...