Iranian strikes on Amazon data centers highlight industry’s vulnerability to physical disasters

Iranian drone strikes damaged three Amazon Web Services sites in the Middle East, exposing how vulnerable cloud data centers are in conflict.

Iran’s attacks on Amazon data centers in UAE, Bahrain signal a new kind of war as AI plays an increasingly strategic role, analysts say

The attacks were believed to be the first time data centers had been attacked with drones. It likely won’t be the last, ...

Data centers are caught in the crossfire of the Iran war

Drone strikes in retaliation for the US-Israel attack on Iran have hit multiple Amazon data centers in the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, raising concerns about the physical security of data ...
Anadolu Agency

Iran war shows data centers emerging as critical targets

From Amazon sites in the Gulf to reported strikes on Tehran data centers, digital infrastructure is increasingly becoming a ...
Marketplace

Drone strikes on Middle East data centers highlight their importance — and vulnerabilities

Amazon Web Services confirmed that several of its data centers in the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain were damaged after drone strikes, disrupting service on several consumer apps in the region.
The Baltimore Sun

Iranian strikes on Amazon data centers highlight industry’s vulnerability to physical disasters

LONDON (AP) — 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 ...
The Oakland Press

Iranian strikes on Amazon data centers highlights industry’s vulnerability to physical disasters

LONDON (AP) — 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 ...