Medium Is Down, More Than 4 Hours
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Medium
AWS Outage
Service Reliability
Cloud Infrastructure
Medium is experiencing an outage lasting over 4 hours, with users speculating about potential causes, including a possible connection to the AWS outage.
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velmu
3 months ago
I wonder if this is related to the AWS outage?
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