AWS Suffers Second Middle East Outage Amid Iran War

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Amazon Web Services reported a second disruption in the Middle East this month, with Bahrain’s cloud services affected by drone activity tied to the Iran war and a plea for workloads in the region to be migrated to other locations. Earlier strikes also hit UAE facilities, marking the first time U.S. tech data centers were targeted in military action as regional tensions escalate.
- Amazon Says Its Cloud Facilities Were Disrupted Again Due to War in Iran Gizmodo
- Exclusive-Amazon says AWS' Bahrain region 'disrupted' following drone activity Yahoo Finance
- Amazon faces further AWS disruption in the Middle East from Iran conflict CNBC
- Data Is Now the Front Line of Warfare CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies
- Data Centers Are Military Targets Now The Intercept
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