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  1. Many Amazon Web services are unavailable (#s3, #ec2, #sqs, #simpledb) 12:48 PM Jul 19th, 2009 via web
  2. Google App Engine showing periodic unavailability on cloudstatus.com 11:55 AM Jul 2nd, 2009 via web
  3. Amazon S3 EU buckets are reporting Service Unavailable and rejecting connections. 4:27 PM May 28th, 2009 via web
  4. We are detecting an Amazon AWS FPS API outage (Flexible Payments Service). It is returning Internal Server Errors. 3:43 AM May 20th, 2009 via web
  5. Amazon Flexible Payment System (AWS FPS) is now working again (total downtime ~ 45 minutes) 4:58 AM Apr 27th, 2009 via web
  6. Amazon Flexible Payment System (AWS FPS) has been reporting InternalError since 04:10 4:50 AM Apr 27th, 2009 via web
  7. Detected a network outage in EC2 at 18:45. Amazon fixed it within 5 minutes (they reported it was a failover case). 7:29 PM Mar 27th, 2009 via web
  8. EC2, S3, and SQS service has had intermittent outages all weekend, but only something sustained this morning. 9:56 AM Mar 16th, 2009 via web
  9. Detected a few blips in S3 US buckets, but nothing sustained 1:26 PM Dec 12th, 2008 via web
  10. We detected and showed the SimpleDB outage earlier today, but didn't get the tweet out. Sorry 'bout that! 8:51 PM Dec 4th, 2008 via web
  11. GunsNRoses promo brought down the Dr. Pepper website. Not one CloudStatus monitors, but thought we'd pass it on: http://twurl.nl/vmxeq7 11:14 AM Nov 26th, 2008 via web
  12. Responding to Larry Ellison/Richard Stallman's confusion on cloud computing ...and how it parallels open source http://twurl.nl/sipilq 10:09 AM Oct 1st, 2008 via web
  13. Little dated - but didn't pop up on google alerts, so many might have missed. InfoWeek did 20 startups on the cloud http://twurl.nl/utkh73 2:46 PM Sep 24th, 2008 via web
  14. retweet @app_engine: Just released version 1.1.3 of the SDK. Downloads available here: http://code.google.com/appe... 8:23 PM Sep 15th, 2008 via web
  15. Peter Laird shares the best map of the cloud we've seen: http://tinyurl.com/5zla29 9:38 AM Sep 8th, 2008 via web
  16. At the aws start-up event yesterday the buzz phrase was the cloud lets you scale out not scale up. What does that mean exactly to you? 4:10 PM Sep 4th, 2008 via web
  17. retweet: @daveofdoom noticed cloud provider Flexiscale has potentially lost a ton of data. http://tinyurl.com/65e32g 11:43 AM Aug 27th, 2008 via web
  18. 451 Group coins a new term: cloudbursting - moving jobs between clouds. http://blogs.the451group.com/cloudcover/uncategorized/cloudbursting/ 5:06 PM Aug 26th, 2008 via web
  19. Paul McDonald from Google had a nice post on our release: http://tinyurl.com/5efenf 1:36 PM Aug 20th, 2008 via web
  20. CloudStatus now supports App Engine! http://tinyurl.com/58w4y4 10:39 AM Aug 20th, 2008 via web