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orourkek on Oct 22, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Amazon EC2 currently down. Affecting Heroku, Reddi...

Even if they do understate the issue, It's limited to US-EAST 1, and is an EBS issue. Saying that EC2 is "down" because of this is totally off the mark - I've got dozens of EBS volmes in EAST 1 that are unaffected, plus all of the other zones that are operating normally...

thomaslutz on Oct 22, 2012 [–]

EC2 instances are affected by the EBS issues. But you're right, it's not correct that EC2 is "down".

onenine on Oct 22, 2012 | [–]

Not all instances are EBS backed.

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