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cperciva on Aug 10, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: AWS S3 Outage

Probably just fallout from the fact that EBS snapshots are stored in S3. If you can't create an EBS volume, you won't be able to launch an EC2 instance from it.

mentat on Aug 10, 2015 [–]

It appears that s3 based AMIs totally fail to launch as unavailable as well.

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