Amazon Web Services back online after 15-hour global outage takes down thousands of websites
A 15-hour Amazon Web Services outage, triggered by a DNS failure in a Virginia data center, crippled over 1,000 websites and applications globally. Millions were affected across banking, gaming, and social media, with services like Duolingo, Roblox, and Zoom experiencing disruptions. This marks the third major outage from the facility, raising concerns about infrastructure dependency.
A 15-hour Amazon Web Services outage, triggered by a DNS failure in a Virginia data center, crippled over 1,000 websites and applications globally. Millions were affected across banking, gaming, and social media, with services like Duolingo, Roblox, and Zoom experiencing disruptions. This marks the third major outage from the facility, raising concerns about infrastructure dependency.
