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Good morning,

We start by digging into Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) outage over Easter, which has been described by one major user as the "worst... in cloud computing history".

Also today, how Australia's internet freedom rated in a global study.

-- Ry Crozier

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TODAY ON ITNEWS

Software
Growing pains: Amazon EC2 suffers huge outage

By Brett Winterford | April 27, 2011

Described as the "worst outage in cloud computing history".

 
 
Security
Australian internet ranked fourth most free

By Liz Tay | April 27, 2011

Surveillance, filtering proposals balance NBN benefits.

 
 
Security
Kidnapped Kaspersky freed without ransom

By Liam Tung | April 27, 2011

Released unharmed.

 
 
Security
Iran threatens legal action after second virus attack

By Stewart Mitchell | April 27, 2011

Stuxnet follow-up.

 
 
Hardware
Researchers tout self-healing smartphone screens

By Stewart Mitchell | April 27, 2011

Smooth away scratches.

 
 
Strategy
BMC offers tools to attack 'cloud by stealth'

By Brett Winterford | April 27, 2011

Aims to return control to enterprise IT departments.

 
 
Software
Android tablets don't impress developers

By Staff Writer | April 27, 2011

Smitten with Apple.

 
 

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