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AWS status: The complete guide to monitoring status on the web’s largest cloud provider
If you’re hosting on AWS, you can expect some pretty excellent reliability and availability. If your service isn’t responding, it’s likely an issue with your own code. On the other hand, system outages do happen. They’re usually pretty minor.[cta] Sometimes, they’re not. While AWS is the largest cloud provider and boasts excellent reliability, the service […]
Incident communication best practices
Incidents have always been a fact of life for people in IT and Ops. Today, it’s web developers, cloud service providers, and DevOps practitioners that are getting a crash course in incident communication.[cta] Web scale incident communication is more complex than simply sending a bulk email. There are different audiences to consider. Different thresholds for […]
Wanted: speakers for Atlassian Summit US
We’ve just opened our call for speakers for Atlassian Summit U.S. that will take place in San Jose on September 12-14. It’s your opportunity to tell the world what great things you’re doing with our products. Whether you’re a technical team improving your workflows, a huge team that communicates more efficiently with Atlassian, or an HR […]
A bird’s eye view of the Amazon S3 outage
If there ever was a day it felt like the entire internet ground to a halt, it was Feb. 28. [cta]Amazon’s S3 storage service went down in its US-EAST-1 Region for the better part of 4 hours, causing a lot of prominent web sites and services to not function. For a service that powers a […]