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Major AWS Outage Disrupts Global Internet Services, Billions in Losses Feared

Amazon Web Services has resolved a massive 16-hour outage that crippled major internet services worldwide. The disruption affected financial institutions, social platforms, and gaming services, with analysts projecting billions in economic losses and raising concerns about cloud provider concentration.

Global Internet Services Paralyzed by Extended AWS Failure

A massive Amazon Web Services outage that persisted for over 16 hours has finally been resolved, but not before crippling a significant portion of the global internet infrastructure, according to reports. The disruption affected more than 1,000 applications and websites worldwide, including major platforms like Snapchat, Fortnite, and critical banking services from institutions such as Lloyds Bank and Halifax.

by Megan Carter
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Major Gaming Platforms Gradually Restoring Services Following AWS Disruption

Following a significant AWS service disruption that impacted numerous online platforms, major gaming services including Fortnite, Roblox, and PlayStation Network are showing signs of recovery. Service status pages indicate varying stages of restoration, with some platforms already reporting full operational status while others continue to address lingering issues. The gradual resolution comes as AWS works to stabilize its cloud infrastructure after the widespread outage.

Cloud Infrastructure Disruption Impacts Gaming Services

Major online gaming platforms experienced widespread connectivity issues Tuesday as a significant AWS outage disrupted services across multiple industries. According to reports, the cloud service disruption affected approximately half of internet-based services before recovery efforts began showing progress throughout the day.

by Megan Carter