AWS DNS Failure Causes Widespread Outage
A large-scale global outage occurred on Amazon Web Services (AWS), disrupting various platforms and digital tools.
Affected services included Alexa, Fortnite, ChatGPT, Slack, Roblox, PlayStation Network, and Prime Video.
- Alexa
- Fortnite
- ChatGPT
- Slack
- Roblox
- PlayStation Network
- Prime Video
The outage underscored the risks of heavy global reliance on centralized cloud infrastructures.
AWS reported that most operations have returned to normal, but the event highlights the need for more resilient and decentralized architectures.
Author's summary: AWS outage affects multiple platforms.
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