Lightning Strike KOs Amazon, Microsoft EuroClouds 189
1sockchuck writes "A lightning strike has caused power outages at the major cloud computing data hubs for Amazon and Microsoft in Dublin, Ireland. The incident has caused downtime for many sites using Amazon's EC2 cloud computing platform and Microsoft's BPOS (Business Productivity Online Suite)."
So Cloud v Cloud.... (Score:5, Funny)
...nature wins?
Re:So Cloud v Cloud.... (Score:4, Funny)
Just imitiating Verizon. (Score:5, Funny)
The Cloud (Score:4, Funny)
Sounds about like
http://xkcd.com/908/ [xkcd.com]
Re:So Cloud v Cloud.... (Score:3, Funny)
There is bad fanfiction depicting this event. Lots of it.
Microsoft renamed its product (Score:5, Funny)
Office 364
Microsoft's BPOS (Score:4, Funny)
Business Productivity Online Suite?
I always thought it stood for "Big Piece of Sh..... never mind