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An Amazon server outage is causing problems for Alexa, Ring, Disney Plus, and others

The Verge

Problems with some Amazon Web Services cloud servers are causing slow loading or failures for significant chunks of the internet. We’ve also noticed some problems accessing Amazon.com and other Amazon products like the Alexa AI assistant, Kindle ebooks, Amazon Music, Chime, or Ring security cameras.

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‘Open for business’: Amazon shows off antennas for its Kuiper satellite network

GeekWire

Amazon’s Dave Limp compares the size of the smallest Kuiper antenna, at right, to a Kindle ebook, at left. The smallest antenna, still under development, is just a little bigger than an ebook reader. The antenna designed for home use is as big as an LP record’s album sleeve and should cost around $400 to make.

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IT Vortex: The Effort to Achieve Net Zero Carbon Emissions is Far More Than a Business Goal

CIO Business Intelligence

This also includes safeguarding prospective customers from unexpected costs: the company’s Cloud Pricing Calculator gives enterprises a detailed quote for cloud services, whether it’s for the multi-tenant or dedicated private IT Vortex Cloud or VMware integrations with public clouds including Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.

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The Ultimate, Non-Technical Guide to AWS

Linux Academy

Amazon Web Services is a managed cloud computing platform. Every service they offer is hosted in one of its data centers, which are organized into regions and availability zones. The cloud is a term that often gets thrown around without much explanation—what happens when you access a cloud service is pretty simple.