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People Can’t Vacuum Or Use Their Doorbell Because Amazon’s Cloud Servers Are Down – Gizmodo Australia
With cloud computing service offered by Amazon down, people were discovering that many of their internet-connected objects weren’t working.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is having problems. And unfortunately for anyone who owned a vacuum or doorbell that relied on AWS, a lot of the so-called ‘smart’ objects are no longer functional.
AWS is the world’s biggest cloud hosting software. In just over a decade, Amazon’s product has essentially become the backbone of the internet.
And early on Thursday morning Australia time, one of its major server centres began to have an issue — not for the first time either.
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