{"id":4879,"date":"2012-07-01T01:03:59","date_gmt":"2012-07-01T06:03:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=4879"},"modified":"2012-07-01T01:03:59","modified_gmt":"2012-07-01T06:03:59","slug":"amazon-cloud-outage-takes-down-netflix-instagram-pinterest-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=4879","title":{"rendered":"Amazon cloud outage takes down Netflix, Instagram, Pinterest, &#038; more"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>An outage of Amazon\u2019s Elastic Compute Cloud in North Virginia has taken down Netflix, Pinterest, Instagram, and other services. According to numerous Twitter updates and our own checks, all three services are unavailable as of Friday evening at 9:10 p.m. PT.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2012\/06\/29\/amazon-outage-netflix-instagram-pinterest\/\">Amazon cloud outage takes down Netflix, Instagram, Pinterest, &amp; more | VentureBeat<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>With the critical Amazon outage, which is the <a href=\"http:\/\/gigaom.com\/cloud\/will-amazon-outage-ding-cloud-confidence\/\" target=\"_blank\">second this month<\/a>, we wouldn\u2019t be surprised if these popular services started looking at other options, including Rackspace, SoftLayer, Microsoft\u2019s Azure, and Google\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2012\/06\/28\/google-compute-engine\/\" target=\"_blank\">just-introduced Compute Engine<\/a>. Some of Amazon\u2019s biggest EC2 outages occurred in <a href=\"http:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2011\/04\/23\/amazons-outage-in-third-day-debate-over-cloud-computings-future-begins\/\" target=\"_blank\">April<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2011\/08\/09\/amazon-ec2-outage\/\" target=\"_blank\">August<\/a> of last year.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An outage of Amazon\u2019s Elastic Compute Cloud in North Virginia has taken down Netflix, Pinterest, Instagram, and other services. According to numerous Twitter updates and our own checks, all three services are unavailable as of Friday evening at 9:10 p.m. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=4879\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[284],"tags":[206,41,62],"class_list":["post-4879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-servers","tag-amazon","tag-data-centers","tag-high-availability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4879"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4879\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4880,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4879\/revisions\/4880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}