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Lightning strike zaps EC2 Ireland

Lightning strike zaps EC2 Ireland

By Phil Wainewright on August 8, 2011

Amazon has told its EC2 customers in Europe some of them could face outages of as long as 24 to 48 hours as the cloud provider struggles to recover from a lightning strike that disrupted power supplies to its Dublin, Ireland data center. It took 3 hours to recover the first of the affected instances […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged Amazon EC2, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Computing, Dublin, outage, Power supply | 1 Response

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