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Netflix streaming is back up

news article released on: 25 December, 2012

Last night, some Netflix fans were met with bad news; their streaming service was not available to them on Christmas Eve. The issue was thanks to Amazon Web Services, which is the massive cloud hosting service owned and operated by, you guessed it, Amazon. Issues were stemming from the AWS center in Virginia, the same center that went down earlier this year causing downtime for thousands ...

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#1 25 Dec 2012 @ 18:57
Amazon Prime was also affected intermittently last night... just couldn't win.
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#2 26 Dec 2012 @ 14:15
Didn't know Amazon's cloud service hosted the Netflix content........fascinating.
#3 26 Dec 2012 @ 16:32
Originally posted by hearme0:
Didn't know Amazon's cloud service hosted the Netflix content........fascinating.

Yeah it's kind of ironic that Amazon's servers actually are the drive force behind Netflix, and btw, if Prime's services was down, it was only a very small amount that did, not enough to report about it by the looks of it...

Chance prepares the favored mind. Look up once in a while and you might learn something. - BLUEBOY
#4 04 Jan 2013 @ 11:55
Great to know that Netflix is back up!!

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