Comments on: Amazon Down! http://www.93south.net/blog/amazon-down/ Promoting new technology within the Boston Area Tue, 26 Jul 2011 13:40:13 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: 93south http://www.93south.net/blog/amazon-down/comment-page-1/#comment-514 93south Mon, 21 Aug 2006 21:32:18 +0000 http://www.93south.net/index.php/2006/08/21/amazon-down/#comment-514 UPDATE...It's back up again with no word on the issue. UPDATE…It’s back up again with no word on the issue.

]]> By: Jeremy Dunck http://www.93south.net/blog/amazon-down/comment-page-1/#comment-513 Jeremy Dunck Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:59:15 +0000 http://www.93south.net/index.php/2006/08/21/amazon-down/#comment-513 For Amazon to be down at all, ever, is a big deal. There is no "middle of the day" for a company that sells worldwide at $8.49B [1] revenue. That's $270ish per second. Not to mention the confidence lost in people developing against their web services, which I think (but am not certain) were also affected. [1] http://finance.google.com/finance?q=amazon For Amazon to be down at all, ever, is a big deal. There is no “middle of the day” for a company that sells worldwide at $8.49B [1] revenue.

That’s $270ish per second. Not to mention the confidence lost in people developing against their web services, which I think (but am not certain) were also affected.

[1] http://finance.google.com/finance?q=amazon

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