Amazon says AWS cloud service back to normal after outage

Name: Amazon says AWS cloud service back to normal after outage
Uploaded: 2025-10-21T07:43:16.658Z
Duration: 1 min 24 s
Description: Amazon.com cloud service returned to normal operations on Monday (October 20) afternoon, the company said, after an internet outage that caused global turmoil among thousands of sites.

Reuters · 3 months ago

Reuters

3 months ago

Amazon.com cloud service returned to normal operations on Monday (October 20) afternoon, the company said, after an internet outage that caused global turmoil among thousands of sites.

Breakdown

Amazon Web Services returned to normal operations after a global outage.
The outage disrupted thousands of sites, including Snapchat and Reddit. 5s
Some AWS systems are still processing a backlog of messages. 14s
The issue was traced to a DNS problem affecting AWS's DynamoDB API. 1m 11s
This is the third major incident in five years linked to AWS's US East-1 data center. 57s