Hello from North Bowl

Maker:0x4c,Date:2017-10-1,Ver:4,Lens:Kan03,Act:Lar01,E-ve

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.

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…