> When this happens, it usually means that Amazon Web Services is having a technical problem, most likely in their US-East region. When I got to this I had to

> When this happens, it usually means that Amazon Web Services is having a technical problem, most likely in their US-East region. When I got to this I had to look up at the publish date to see if it was written today. Nope -- it is a year old, but extremely prescient.