Network World

AWS hit by US-East-1 outage after data center thermal event

EC2 and EBS impairments ripple across services, underscoring physical-layer risks and global dependency on the core region.

Amazon buys massive Bastrop County property, possibly for a data center

Amazon Data Services Inc. on May 1 closed on land spread across several parcels in the Cedar Creek area, according to Bastrop ...
Yahoo

Amazon slammed for 'distorting' data to claim its operations are powered by clean energy — here's what you should know

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Amazon recently announced that the company met its "100% renewable energy goal" seven years ahead of schedule. Though this ...

Amazon's Chile data center moves ahead after residents lose environmental challenge

Patricio Hernandez lives on the northern outskirts of Chile's capital Santiago, a hilly area below the Andes mountains which ...
Futurism on MSNOpinion

In irony-soaked incident, Amazon data center shuts down due to high temperatures

It'd be funny if it wasn't so dark. The post In Irony-Soaked Incident, Amazon Data Center Shuts Down Due to High Temperatures ...
Virginia Business

Amazon eyes Caroline, Spotsylvania for 11-building data center campus

Amazon is seeking federal and state permits to build an 11-building data center campus in Caroline and Spotsylvania counties. The proposed Mattameade Data Center would include 11 two-story ...
Observer

What Does Amazon Do With Your Data?

The inherent tension in collecting data is that it allows companies to tailor advertisements to what consumers want, but it can be abused when data is transferred, sold or stolen, explained Kevin ...