March 3, 2026
Iranian strikes on Amazon data centers highlights industry's vulnerability to physical disasters
Damage to three Amazon Web Services facilities in the Middle East from Iranian drone strikes highlights the rapid growth of data centers in the region, as well as the industry's vulnerability to conflict.
TL;DR
- Three Amazon Web Services facilities in the Middle East were damaged.
- The damage was caused by Iranian drone strikes.
- This event highlights the rapid growth of data centers in the Middle East.
- The incident also exposes the industry's vulnerability to conflict.
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