← Back to context Comment by fastball 5 months ago That is... not what AWS data centers are primarily used for in 2026. 4 comments fastball Reply whackernews 5 months ago You mean they’re not used to sell me cheap Chinese USB-C cables? allanmacgregor 5 months ago You confused AWS with Amazon distribution and warehouses, and you are doubling down ? Likely or not, much of the world's infrastructure runs on or through AWS data centers. Attacks like this can cause significant disruption. whackernews 5 months ago [dead] esseph 5 months ago AWS is also running government, military, medical, university etc systems. Banking.
whackernews 5 months ago You mean they’re not used to sell me cheap Chinese USB-C cables? allanmacgregor 5 months ago You confused AWS with Amazon distribution and warehouses, and you are doubling down ? Likely or not, much of the world's infrastructure runs on or through AWS data centers. Attacks like this can cause significant disruption. whackernews 5 months ago [dead] esseph 5 months ago AWS is also running government, military, medical, university etc systems. Banking.
allanmacgregor 5 months ago You confused AWS with Amazon distribution and warehouses, and you are doubling down ? Likely or not, much of the world's infrastructure runs on or through AWS data centers. Attacks like this can cause significant disruption. whackernews 5 months ago [dead]
esseph 5 months ago AWS is also running government, military, medical, university etc systems. Banking.
You mean they’re not used to sell me cheap Chinese USB-C cables?
You confused AWS with Amazon distribution and warehouses, and you are doubling down ? Likely or not, much of the world's infrastructure runs on or through AWS data centers. Attacks like this can cause significant disruption.
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AWS is also running government, military, medical, university etc systems. Banking.