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Amazon cloud unit's data centers in UAE, Bahrain damaged in drone strikes
Amazon said on Monday some of its data centers in the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain were damaged by drone strikes in the Middle East conflict, disrupting ‌cloud services and making a recovery "prol...

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GV Wire · 4h
Amazon's AWS Reports Outage After 'Objects' Strike UAE Data Center
Anadolu Agency · 15h
Amazon Web Services in UAE face disruption as data center catches fire
AWS UAE data centre hit by fire after Iranian missile strike, multiple cloud services disrupted
Amazon Web Services (AWS) reported a temporary shutdown at one of its UAE data centres in the me-central-1 region after objects struck the facility, causing sparks and a fire.

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Amazon’s AWS reports outage after UAE data centre struck by ‘objects’
AWS Outage in UAE: Amazon data centre hit by ‘Objects’, fire disrupts EC2 and RDS services as Dubai, Abu Dhabi see Iran strikes
Amazon Cloud suffers outage after ‘objects’ hit UAE data centre
AWS said the incident took place around 4:30 p.m. Dubai time on Sunday and the fire department shut off power to the facility and generators as they worked to extinguish the blaze, according to a post...

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The Financial Express · 15h
Iran war: After Amazon AWS UAE, Bahrain data centre suffers power outage amid Gulf turmoil
Amazon's cloud unit reports fire after objects hit UAE data center

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