Amazon data centers damaged by drone strikes in Middle East
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Iranian drone strikes damaged three Amazon Web Services sites in the Middle East, exposing how vulnerable cloud data centers are in conflict.
Amazon says Iranian drone strikes directly hit two AWS facilities in the UAE, while another strike landed close a facility in Bahrain. The recovery could potentially be slow.
Missile and drone attacks have severely impacted Amazon Web Services (AWS) data centers in the UAE and Bahrain, prompting urgent calls for customers to migrate operations. Major tech providers like Snowflake and Red Hat,
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Iranian drone strikes on Amazon data centers expose cloud industry’s vulnerability to conflict
Amazon Web Services (AWS) reports structural damage to data centers in the UAE and Bahrain following Iranian drone strikes, causing localized disruptions.
On Sunday, Amazon.com, Inc.'s Web Services said a fire triggered by objects striking one of its UAE data centers forced a power shutdown, disrupting cloud services in the region. Strike-Linked Fire Disrupts AWS Availability Zone Amazon's cloud division,