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troymc on April 12, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: GCE down in all regions

Amazon S3 went down globally on July 20, 2008: http://status.aws.amazon.com/s3-20080720.html

BlackjackCF on April 12, 2016 | [–]

Sadly, I think a global outage was more acceptable in 2008 than it is now...

Knowing Google though, they'll learn their lesson on how to improve their entire workflow right quick.

nkristoffersen on April 12, 2016 | [–]

Keep in mind, S3 was still a very new project at that point. Launched March 2006 and the first of its kind.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_S3

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