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Re:Americans Think Cloud Computing Comes From Actual Clouds by luney on Wednesday August 29, 2012 @06:12PM (#4451674)
"To get the embarrassing statistics out of the way first, the survey found that 51 percent of respondents believe that stormy weather can interfere with cloud computing"

Didn't stormy weather take out amazon recently?

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Re:Americans Think Cloud Computing Comes From Actual Clouds by revicon on Wednesday August 29, 2012 @08:55PM (#4452306)
absolutely! If someone asked me if cloud computing can be affected by bad weather I would say "yes, my EC2 instance blew up last time!"
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Re:Americans Think Cloud Computing Comes From Actual Clouds by amanvir on Wednesday August 29, 2012 @06:17PM (#4451692)
You're right haha

>Severe storms cause Amazon Web Services Outage

http://gigaom.com/cloud/some-of-amazon-web-services-are-down...

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