Cloud Computing Questioned After Amazon Fizzle

摘要

Late last week, Amazon's cloud computing hub malfunctioned, sending a myraid of sites who relied on the data and recovery service provided by Amazon, crashing down. Sites from Pfizer to Netflixto SearchMedica (owned, as is ConsultantLive.com, by UBM) were down for up to two days. The breakdown sent ripples across a technology and business communities increasingly wed to the idea of cloud computing.