A region‑wide failure in Amazon Web Services (AWS) on October 20 produced multi‑hour disruptions for a wide swath of the internet — from games and social apps to finance portals and government services — after AWS reported elevated error rates in its US‑EAST‑1 region and flagged DNS resolution...
Amazon Web Services suffered a major regional disruption centered on its US‑EAST‑1 (Northern Virginia) data‑centre cluster that produced cascading outages for DynamoDB, EC2 and a wide set of downstream services — an event that exposed the fragile hinge between DNS, managed platform primitives...
Amazon Web Services suffered a broad regional outage early on October 20 that knocked dozens of widely used apps and platforms offline — from team collaboration tools and video calls to social apps, bank services and smart-home devices — with early evidence pointing to DNS-resolution problems...
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On June 12, 2025, a significant disruption affected major cloud service providers—Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Cloudflare—leading to widespread outages across numerous internet services. This incident underscores the critical role these platforms play in the...
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