Amazon Incurs $150M Loss from Drone Strikes on Data Centers, Insurance Excludes Coverage
Amazon Web Services (AWS) suffered a $150 million loss due to drone strikes on data centers in Bahrain and the UAE, with insurance not covering the damage. The incident highlights vulnerabilities in data center infrastructure amid rising geopolitical tensions. The outage disrupted cloud services and forced customer credits, with recovery taking over a month.
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