[telecom] Latest Netflix Disruption Highlights Challenges of Cloud Computing

Dec 30, 2012 0 Replies

'The Cloud' Challenges Amazon



By BRIAN X. CHEN Published: December 26, 2012



For some on Christmas Eve, "White Christmas" was a blackout on Netflix.



That's because problems with Amazon's cloud computing service, which provides storage and computing power for all kinds of Web sites and services, caused Netflix to go down for much of the day.



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