wta
What The Amazon? Command line scraper for AWS service status page.
Install this as a gem, and it will pull in the wta
script.
$ gem install wta
$ wta -help
Usage: wta [options]
-r, --region=val Select region NA, SA, EU, AP. Defaults to NA
-s, --summary Add a summary header for services
-a, --all Include services that are operating normally in the listing
Example output, taken from the super fun time Dynamo outage on 20 Sep 2015 when at one point, 10 Amazon Web Services were red-lined: