CloudTechnology

Global Internet Services Disrupted by Major AWS Outage, Recovery Underway

A massive AWS outage brought major internet services to their knees this morning, affecting platforms from Fortnite to Slack. Amazon engineers have identified the root cause and report significant recovery, though lingering issues may persist throughout the day as systems process backlogged requests.

Widespread Internet Disruption

A major outage at Amazon Web Services (AWS) caused widespread disruption across global internet services this morning, according to reports. The cloud computing giant, which powers a significant portion of the internet’s infrastructure, experienced technical failures that brought numerous popular platforms and services to a standstill.

GamingTechnology

Major Gaming Platforms Resume Service Following AWS Infrastructure Disruption

Popular gaming platforms including Roblox and Fortnite are gradually restoring service after a significant Amazon Web Services outage impacted numerous online services. The disruption highlighted the internet’s reliance on cloud infrastructure providers, with recovery efforts continuing throughout the morning hours.

Widespread Gaming Disruption

Numerous popular online games and services experienced significant downtime early Tuesday morning, according to reports, with platforms including Roblox, Fortnite, and Pokémon GO becoming inaccessible to players. Sources indicate the disruption stemmed from an outage affecting Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing platform that hosts substantial portions of the internet’s infrastructure.