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An Amazon Web Services outage impacting Amazon's own services and as well as apps around the world wasn't resolved until Monday evening.`
Yesterday, a major AWS outage brought the world to a standstill. But why did it happen? And will it ever happen again?
The company said that while the issue has been resolved, some services may experience a backlog of messages while it works to process them over the next few hours.
A massive Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage is wreaking havoc on the Internet. In an update Monday morning, Amazon said that it is “still experiencing elevated errors.” A massive Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage is affected major websites and apps on Monday. Downdetector is even running a breaking news bar at the top of the site.
Services disrupted included major retailers, airlines, social-media apps, financial-services companies and more. Amazon said its systems have recovered.
A major AWS outage Monday morning caused problems with many of the largest sites on the internet for several hours. And it's not the first time.
Amazon confirmed the glitch at 3:51 a.m. ET, and said by 6:35 a.m. ET the issues had been addressed. Companies that use Amazon Web Services are recovering after a problem with the cloud service disrupted operations at a wide range of companies Monday. 1
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