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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Amazon Web Services suffered a broad outage that knocked major apps and games offline across large parts of the internet, leaving millions unable to sign in, save work, or even start a meeting as the cloud provider’s US‑EAST‑1 region reported “increased error rates” and elevated latencies...
