An Amazon Web Services outage has been causing major disruptions around the world. The service provides remote computing services to many apps, websites, governments, universities and companies.

On Downdetector, a website that tracks online outages, users reported issues with Amazon Alexa, Amazon Prime, Snapchat, Ring, Roblox, Fortnite, online broker Robinhood, the McDonald’s app and many others.

    • TheFogan@programming.dev
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      27 days ago

      That’s why real web companies go multi cloud. Letting us divide up our dependency among the big 3 companies everyone hates (Google, Amazon and Microsoft).