A massive AWS outage Monday that brought down some of the world’s most popular apps and services all started with a glitch. The bug – which occurred when two automated systems were trying to update ...

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Amazon has launched a new incident report generation tool in CloudWatch, allowing customers to quickly build post-incident analysis reports. The company announced the new feature in a blog post ...

On Monday morning, the world awoke to a major outage in services provided by Amazon Web Services. Amazon’s own website, Delta Airlines, Snapchat, Venmo, McDonald’s and many more services were ...

When Amazon Web Services suffered an outage on Monday morning, it practically took down the internet with it. There went all of Amazon’s services, from its shopping hub to its Ring doorbell cameras.

When Abby Fagerlin tried logging into Canvas, a popular educational technology platform, to check on her assignments Monday morning, she couldn’t get in. That meant the 19-year-old college sophomore, ...

As you may have heard, Amazon had some problems on Monday. In fact, that's a huge understatement. On Monday, Amazon Web Services (AWS), which provides the infrastructure for many of your favorite ...

Monday’s AWS outage also impacted some communications platforms, including social media site Snapchat and messaging app Signal. In our ever-digitized world, people have become all the more reliant on ...

The world found itself in disaster mode once again Monday after Amazon Web Services, one of the world's largest cloud service providers, suffered an outage. This is a big deal as AWS provides the ...

Our live coverage of the massive Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud services outage has wrapped for the day. Please scroll through the posts below to learn about Monday’s developments. Amazon Monday ...

Venmo customers are not thrilled with the payment platform’s recent outage. Countless users reported problems loading their Venmo apps on October 20, 2025, and the company addressed the situation in a ...

Update Oct. 20, 1:15 p.m. UTC: This article has been updated to include comments from Dr. Max Li, founder and CEO of OORT. Coinbase and Robinhood were among several major platforms distressed by an ...