Amazon Faces Months of Repairs After Drone Strikes Cripple Middle East Data Centers
Amazon Web Services says recovery from drone strikes that hit its data centers in the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain will be measured in months, leaving customers in the region facing prolonged disruption and prompting a broader rethink of investments in Middle East infrastructure. The attacks, part of a wider bout of regional hostilities, knocked core compute racks offline, triggered flooding when fire suppression systems activated, and damaged cooling systems—problems…