At least Amazon has announced that Skynet has nothing to do with this outage: https://forums.aws.amazon.com/message.jspa?messageID=238872#jive-message-238934
What surprises me is that this outage is not covered by any SLA according to Amazon. I don't think its smart to refuse compensations especially since Amazon is most likely insured for such a outage. On Apr 21, 7:02 pm, Jeff Schnitzer <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm not suggesting schadenfreude here, but for all those folks > doubting the viability of appengine for reliability reasons: > > http://eu.techcrunch.com/2011/04/21/amazon-ec2-goes-down-taking-with-... > > Amazon's North Virginia datacenter tripped and fell over in the early > AM this morning, and several major sites (Foursquare and Quora) are > still down more than *eight hours* later. Ouch. > > You can read the gory details here: http://status.aws.amazon.com/ > > Jeff -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.
