Marius Gundersen - mdg 🌻
Tim HergertA good friend of mine has the Muppet character "Beaker" as his avatar. For reasons.
He offers me advice. I offer him advice. We chat. These are #ChatsWithBeaker
#AWS #awsuseast1 #Outage #FalloutSeason2 #FalloutSeason1 #GDPR
iris ✿ sandwalker
N-gated Hacker NewsAh yes, the ☁️ Cloudflare kerfuffle of August 2025: where traffic jams became a digital art form, and AWS useast1 was the hottest ticket in town. 🚦 Who knew that "being stuck in traffic" could apply to the internet too? 🌐🎉
https://blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-incident-on-august-21-2025/ #CloudflareTrafficJam #AWSuseast1 #DigitalArt #InternetTrends #August2025 #HackerNews #ngated
https://blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-incident-on-august-21-2025/ #CloudflareTrafficJam #AWSuseast1 #DigitalArt #InternetTrends #August2025 #HackerNews #ngated
Cloudflare incident on August 21, 2025
On August 21, 2025, an influx of traffic directed toward clients hosted in AWS us-east-1 caused severe congestion on links between Cloudflare and us-east-1. In this post, we explain what the failure was, why it occurred, and what we’re doing to make sure this doesn’t happen again.