How A Single Typo By An Amazon Employee Caused A Massive Internet Outage Techworm
The list of affected sites and apps included GitHub, Venmo, Quora, Medium, Giphy, Trello, IFTTT, and many others. The S3 service outage reportedly cost companies more than $150 million. The servers were down for nearly four hours. The company said that changes were being implemented to prevent mistakes like this from happening in the future. They are particularly addressing “the tool used allowed too much capacity to be removed too quickly....