Phillip de Wet
Phillip de Wet started in journalism as an honest B2B IT-sector reporter before straying into business, politics, and international affairs. He is currently in recovery, studying AI while writing about everything from hardware to infosec policy.
Throttled launches and a DynamoDB control plane hidden from users shows how hyperscalers deal when the public cloud takes a literal hit.
AWS taking a hit notwithstanding, theoretically vulnerable online infrastructure in the Red Sea is not at increased risk.
Power and connectivity issues in the Middle East region will last at least hours, and critical data needs to be elsewhere, says Amazon Web Services.
Direct-to-cell data with Starlink via O2 promises lightweight connectivity everywhere, instantly and pretty fairly cheap, but...
The API keys Google told you to make public can now be used to exfiltrate data via Gemini or run up usage, says Truffle.