Author: briantroy
Hello from North Bowl
Building a company is hard and can really put a damper on technology posts on the personal blog. That being said I can still post skiing photos… so enjoy this view from the top of North Bowl at Squaw Valley.
Squaw Valley Sunset
Santa Barbara fire sun
An Orange Tahoe Moon
Apple French Toast
Squaw Valley FIS World Cup 2017
Check out the video of Mikaela Shiffrin’s slalom win after the jump…
Bizarre Weather Today
Après–Ski
An AWS outage – learning the same lessons all over again…
Today AWS S3 is down in the US-EAST-1 region – taking many other services down along with it. Large swaths of the internet are impacted including 1 or 2 of my non-critical sites/applications. However, my mission critical sites/applications are fine. Why? Because if they are mission critical they should never be susceptible to a failure… Continue reading An AWS outage – learning the same lessons all over again…