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		viraptor on March 15, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Another EC2 outage (yet AWS dashboard says no erro... Alternative monitoring opportunity? Grep a twitter stream for "EC2" and "down" and raise an alert if you get enough hits in 5 min?

verelo on March 15, 2012 [–]

Looks like the entire US-East-1 region had connectivity issues. We're a monitoring company, we're watching this very carefully...there is a write up on our blog:

http://www.verelo.com/blog/2012/03/15/aws-entire-an-region-d...

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