Iran Strikes On Amazon Data Centers Caused Permanent Loss of Customer Data
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced that customer data stored in some data centers in Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates damaged in the Iranian attacks could not be recovered. AWS is continuing efforts to recover other infrastructure.
Iranian attacks permanently deleted AWS customer data.
AWS stated that it was unable to restore access to resources and data stored in a number of data centers damaged by the conflict.
Amazon Web Services acknowledged that the damage suffered by its infrastructure in Bahrain exceeded what its regional and multi-AZ services were designed to resist. The post The war breaks the cloud: AWS admits that it cannot recover data after attacks on its centers in the Middle East appeared first on .
Iran Strikes On Amazon Data Centers Caused Permanent Loss of Customer Data
Ars Technica reports: Half a year after Iranian drone strikes knocked out multiple Amazon data centers, the US tech company has acknowledged the permanent loss of some customer data that was hosted in Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates. Amazon Web Services was "unable to restore access to the resources and data" hosted in some of the war-damaged data centers, according to an AWS dashboard update posted on September 15. The development was fir…
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