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Al Jazeera on MSN · 1h

What caused Amazon’s AWS outage, and why did so many major apps go offline?

Amazon Web Services, a cloud platform that supports a portion of the internet, experienced a massive outage on Monday.

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Amazon's AWS outage has knocked services like Alexa, Snapchat, Fortnite, Venmo and more offline

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Amazon's AWS nears recovery after major outage disrupts apps, services worldwide

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AWS outage impacts popular sites and services, now ‘fully mitigated’

A massive Amazon Web Services outage temporarily brought down several popular internet sites and services worldwide.

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AWS outage continues, causing widespread internet issues

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Amazon’s AWS struggles to recover after major outage disrupts apps, services worldwide

Datacenter Dynamics · 18h

Major AWS outage brings down much of the web

"We can confirm significant error rates for requests made to the DynamoDB endpoint in the US-EAST-1 Region," Amazon said in a status update, with the East-1 region located in Northern Virginia.

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Multiple apps possibly affected by AWS outage: Downdetector

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Massive Amazon’s AWS outage nearly resolved after disrupting apps, services worldwide

Network World

AWS DNS error hits DynamoDB, causing problems for multiple services and customers

DynamoDB error rates in the US-EAST-1 region soared shortly after midnight Pacific Time, rippling through other AWS services and affecting many customers.

The Express Tribune

How an AWS database hiccup froze the web

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

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An AWS Outage Took Down Snapchat, Fortnite, and ChatGPT, and Showed How Fragile Everything Really Is

According to the AWS status updates, the company reported “increased error rates and latencies for multiple AWS Services in the US-EAST-1 Region.” The root cause was later identified as issues with DNS resolution of the DynamoDB API endpoint in that region, and the incident rippling into other AWS services.

10hon MSN

AWS incident: Amazon confirms fresh connectivity issues - here's the region impacted

On October 20, 2025, Amazon Web Services (AWS) experienced a significant outage impacting global digital platforms, that includes social media applications, gaming services, financial platforms, and smart home gadgets.