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Re:GCE down in all regions by troymc on Tuesday April 12, 2016 @01:15AM (#11477398)
Amazon S3 went down globally on July 20, 2008: http://status.aws.amazon.com/s3-20080720.html
Re:GCE down in all regions by BlackjackCF on Tuesday April 12, 2016 @02:04AM (#11477530)
Sadly, I think a global outage was more acceptable in 2008 than it is now...

Knowing Google though, they'll learn their lesson on how to improve their entire workflow right quick.

Re:GCE down in all regions by nkristoffersen on Tuesday April 12, 2016 @02:40PM (#11482321)
Keep in mind, S3 was still a very new project at that point. Launched March 2006 and the first of its kind.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_S3