After a fierce storm on the East Coast recently took down one part of the Amazon cloud along with several of its high-profile customers, a post-mortem on the incident offers some lessons for competing cloud providers.
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In this week-in-review podcast, site editor Jessica Scarpati and news writer Gina Narcisi discuss what was new on SearchCloudProvider.com for the week of July 9. Tune in as they review the following:
- How this Amazon cloud failure is likely to affect what all enterprises -- Amazon customers or otherwise -- expect from cloud providers by way of disaster recovery (DR) planning;
- A new quiz that tests your knowledge on how to control virtual machine sprawl in the cloud.
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This was first published in July 2012