On the evening of Wednesday, 9 October, Pacific Gas & Electric began the process of cutting off the electricity supply for 2.4 million Californians in order to diminish its wildfire risk. Meteorological forecasts suggested dry, gusty winds in certain areas, … Continued
Power outages have significant impacts on business continuity. They lead to reduced foot traffic, damaged perishable inventory, and an inability to process payments or communicate with customers. The three-hour outage in England and Wales on Friday, 9 August, demonstrated the … Continued
Tuesday, 28 February, saw “high error rates” in multiple AWS services in the US’ eastern region. These began in the S3 service provided by the US-East-1 North Virginia site before spreading to other services hosted by US-East-1 including CloudWatch, EC2, … Continued