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AWS DNS Disruption Triggers Widespread Service Failures Across Major Platforms

A significant AWS outage originating from DNS problems with DynamoDB has disrupted numerous online services globally. Major platforms including Roblox, DisneyPlus, and banking apps experienced downtime, with impacts extending to UK government services and Amazon’s own properties.

Major Cloud Disruption Hits AWS US-East Region

A widespread outage at Amazon Web Services has triggered service disruptions across dozens of major online platforms, according to reports from the company’s health dashboard and user complaints. The incident, centered in Amazon’s primary US-EAST-1 region in Northern Virginia, began affecting services in the early morning hours Pacific Time and quickly escalated to impact global operations.