The company says the Amazon Web Services outage that disrupted online activity for a large portion of the internet on Monday was likely caused by errors related to its domain name system.
A devastating crash of Amazon’s cloud computer systems triggered the world’s biggest ever internet blackout, according to a web monitoring company.
Amazon Web Services went down this week, impacting over 1,000 organizations and more than 100 million users worldwide.
More than 1,000 companies had 6.5 million reports of disruption, including Snapchat, Reddit, Roblox and Lloyds bank.
Here’s what to know about the global outage and what has been impacted: Many of the apps and websites affected by outages use AWS, an Internet-based cloud service for the tech giant Amazon. AWS first ...
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Amazon outage shows how one bad day can break the internet

When Amazon Web Services went down on Monday, much of the internet went with it. The outage began in northern Virginia at AWS ...