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Major AWS Disruption Sparks Widespread Internet Service Failures

A significant AWS outage disrupted services from United Airlines to Disney+ and Venmo, revealing the internet’s dependence on cloud infrastructure. The DNS-related issues caused temporary amnesia across digital services, according to analysts. Services experienced multiple waves of connectivity problems throughout Monday.

Widespread Digital Disruption

A major Amazon Web Services outage during early morning hours on Monday created cascading failures across numerous digital platforms and real-world services, according to reports. The disruption affected everything from airline operations to streaming services and payment platforms, demonstrating the extensive reach of Amazon‘s cloud infrastructure throughout the modern internet ecosystem.

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Major AWS Disruption Cripples Alexa, Fortnite, and ChatGPT in Widespread Service Failure

A substantial Amazon Web Services disruption brought down major platforms across the United States, affecting services from Amazon’s own Alexa to popular games and AI tools. The outage, originating in the US-EAST-1 region, demonstrates the widespread reliance on cloud infrastructure. Services are gradually recovering after AWS fully mitigated the underlying DNS resolution problem.

Widespread Service Disruption Hits Major Platforms

A significant Amazon Web Services outage reportedly brought down numerous popular platforms and services for users across the United States. According to reports, the disruption affected Alexa, Fortnite, ChatGPT, and many other services that depend on AWS infrastructure. The issue first emerged shortly after midnight PDT, with the company identifying the cause several hours later.