How Amazon’s most important cloud region became critical to daily online life, and why even a brief disruption can have global effects.

Amazon Web Services is suffering a major outage, primarily impacting users in North America. With the world's largest cloud ...

"Today's massive AWS outage is a visceral reminder of the risks of over-reliance on two dominant cloud providers, an outage ...

AWS DynamoDB/DNS fault in the US-EAST-1 region caused widespread outages, disrupting apps, banks and public services while ...

A failure at an Amazon Web Services data center in Virginia caused widespread outages, hitting services at several banks and ...

Amazon's cloud computing service, AWS, experienced a massive global outage that disrupted numerous online platforms, ...

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Many of the world's biggest apps like HMRC, Zoom, Snapchat as well as banking services have reported outages as a result of a disruption affecting Amazon Web Services (AWS) - here is ...

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Amazon Web Services went down earlier today, kicking off at 3 am ET at AWS' main US-East-1 region hosted in northern Virginia-the heart of its cloud services. According to the website Downdetector, ...