The outage is a big hassle for customers---like Quora, Foursquare and Hootsuite, which have bet on Amazon to host their services. For Amazon Web Services, the outages may raise questions. AWS is ...

Amazon reports this morning that it is making progress in restoring full service to customers of its Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and Relational Database Service in the eastern portion of the country ...

A recent power outage outage at an Amazon AWS data facility and the resulting data loss for some customers shows that storing data in the cloud does not mean you do not also need a backup. This came ...

The Eastern datacenter remains the problem. Amazon is reporting that its California data center is operating normally. For those trying to understand what went wrong and what Amazon is doing to fix it ...