Amazon did not respond to a request for comment as of press time. The outage affected a host of big name Amazon EC2 cloud customers, including popular Web sites like Foursquare, HootSuite ...

Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and Relational Database Service (RDS) suffered downtime and interruptions starting last Thursday and continuing through Sunday, an outage that resulted in ...

If there's one thing that the Amazon S3 outage of February 2017 taught the builders of Java cloud applications, it's that cloud computing platforms are not immune to catastrophic failures. And while ...