Aws articles

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  Amazon explains how heavy storms caused outages for Netflix, Instagram, and more

  By Evan Rodgers on July 3, 2012 05:56 pm + 65 comments

  Servers powering Amazon Web Services went down last Friday evening, causing outages for Netflix, Continue reading…

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  T-Mobile and Verizon sign sweeping AWS spectrum deal

  By Chris Ziegler on June 25, 2012 09:12 am + 17 comments

  Verizon and T-Mobile have been at loggerheads in recent weeks over Verizon's intended purchase of Continue reading…

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  FCC asks Verizon to explain its conditional 700MHz spectrum sale

  By Chris Ziegler on May 15, 2012 06:30 pm + 5 comments

  The FCC has formally asked Verizon a series of questions today regarding its proposed sale of A and Continue reading…

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  Verizon and SpectrumCo call T-Mobile a hypocrite, tell FCC to ignore criticism of AWS deal

  By Chris Ziegler on April 27, 2012 07:20 pm + 13 comments

  Debate over Verizon's proposed acquisition of AWS spectrum from cable company joint venture Continue reading…

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  FCC approves T-Mobile and AT&T spectrum transfer

  By Dante D'Orazio on April 25, 2012 12:24 pm + 12 comments

  The FCC has finally approved the spectrum transfer that was part of a $4 billion breakup fee that Continue reading…

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  T-Mobile: Verizon doesn't need AWS spectrum it's trying to buy, because it hasn't used the AWS spectrum it already owns

  By Chris Ziegler on April 23, 2012 08:38 pm + 18 comments

  Virtually any spectrum purchase undertaken by the two largest incumbent carriers in the US is going Continue reading…

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  Amazon's servers handle one percent of all consumer internet traffic

  By Dante D'Orazio on April 18, 2012 02:14 pm + 8 comments

  Those of you familiar with the web will know well that Amazon isn't just the maker of the Kindle and Continue reading…

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  Verizon takes its case for buying cable companies' spectrum to the public

  By Chris Ziegler on March 22, 2012 11:30 pm + 5 comments

  A day after Verizon general counsel Randal Milch testified before a Senate committee defending the Continue reading…

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  Verizon defends its Comcast deal before Congress, says there's 'no other place to go to buy spectrum'

  By T.C. Sottek on March 21, 2012 01:51 pm + 10 comments

  Scrutiny has mounted in recent months over Verizon's deal to purchase $3.6 billion of spectrum from Continue reading…

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  FCC asks Verizon to uncensor documents supporting $3.6b spectrum acquisition

  By Chris Ziegler on March 8, 2012 05:25 pm + 12 comments

  The FCC threw a kink in Verizon's plans today to acquire a large chunk of AWS spectrum from Continue reading…