What is the cause of the Amazon outage?

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Total Votes: 2,504

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Steve Jobs is SO cool

2008-06-06 15:31:10 ET

You Go Apple!! ;-)

Arnie

2008-06-06 16:20:32 ET

Perhaps something to do with the Iphone. Apple's Mac had a scheduled down time, Google's Adwords is planning one this weekend.....

Ebaum

2008-06-06 17:05:55 ET

Jews did Amazon outage

ezee

2008-06-06 17:38:46 ET

I suspect mirror image/akamai did them in!

Balls McGee

2008-06-06 23:28:23 ET

this is the gayest poll i have ever seen.

essehota@hotmail.com

2008-06-11 17:47:34 ET

VAIBHAV!!!!

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What is the cause of the Amazon outage?

DDOS attack 16% (395 votes)

Severed cable 4% (103 votes)

Load balancer failure 14% (350 votes)

DNS attack or failure 9% (231 votes)

Site taken offline to prep for iPhone release on Monday 11% (283 votes)

Data center outage 15% (366 votes)

Software or configuration error 26% (656 votes)

Other 5% (120 votes)

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