Amazon's AWS Outage Disrupts Internet and Smart Devices Nationwide
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Amazon Web Services apologized after a major outage in its North Virginia data center caused widespread disruptions to over 1,000 websites and services, including Snapchat, Reddit, and Lloyds Bank, due to a faulty automation process that affected DNS management and highlighted the tech industry's reliance on AWS.
- Amazon apologises to customers impacted by huge AWS outage BBC
- You thought Monday’s internet outage was bad? Just wait CNN
- The Day Amazon Broke the Internet for Millions of Americans The Wall Street Journal
- Amazon Outage Forces Hundreds of Websites Offline for Hours The New York Times
- Smart beds flipped out during the AWS outage, and so did their sleepy owners The Washington Post
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