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238 AWS Outage Takes Thousands of Websites Offline for Three Hours

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msmash @ Slashdot · 10/20/2025 10:00 EDT

AWS Outage Takes Thousands of Websites Offline for Three Hours

AWS experienced a three-hour outage early Monday morning that disrupted thousands of websites and applications across the globe. The cloud computing provider reported DNS problems with DynamoDB in its US-EAST-1 region in northern Virginia starting at 12:11 a.m. Pacific time. Over 4 million users reported issues, according to Downdetector. Snapchat saw reports spike from more than 22,000 to around 4,000 as systems recovered. Roblox dropped from over 12,600 complaints to fewer than 500. Reddit and the financi

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