What is AWS? Here's why so many sites, apps were impacted during Monday's outage

An Amazon Web Services outage has caused significant issues for a number of high-profile websites Monday morning, including ...
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What caused Amazon’s AWS outage, and why did so many major apps go offline?

Amazon Web Services, a cloud platform that supports a portion of the internet, experienced a massive outage on Monday.

What caused massive outage for thousands of sites? What to know about AWS incident

The issue impacted thousands of websites and apps across the globe. The website DownDetector showed users reporting issues ...

Major online outages reported: What is AWS and how did the issue knock out so many websites?

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.