cloud computing

Outage at AWS? What Caused the Chaos and How Was it Resolved?

On 7th December 2021, an outage at AWS affected eastern US and impacted everything from airline reservations and car dealerships to Amazon’s own e-commerce operations. Robotic vacuum cleaners halted in their tracks, doorbell cameras stopped watching for package thieves, Netflix and Disney movies got interrupted, and the associated press had trouble publishing the news. That’s…