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 Snapchat, Roblox, Fortnite, online broker Robinhood and the McDonald’s app.But just what is AWS?

AWS outage update: Amazon, Alexa, Snapchat, Reddit, more hit by massive outage

Amazon services, including Prime and Alexa, as well as other internet services including Snapchat, Roblox, Lyft, and more appear to be disrupted, according to Downdetector. The reported issues began shortly after 3 a.m. ET, according to Downdetector.

AWS outage: Full list of sites and apps affected by Amazon cloud service issue

Among the websites impacted by AWS outage are Snapchat, Canva, Crunchyroll, Roblox, Whatnot, Rainbow Six Siege, Coinbase and Duolingo.
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