Having seemingly taken have the internet with it, Amazon has broken its silence on why it's Web Service system is down and why Snapchat, Fornite and more are also down View 2 Images AWS is down, affecting many popular apps. (Image: Amazon/Snap)

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is suffering a massive service disruption, leaving hugely popular platforms including Snapchat, Amazon Alexa, Fortnite and Duolingo reportedly down and out . . . as well as half of the internet. ‌

AWS's web-based status monitor has been flagging an "operational issue" hitting "multiple services". "We can confirm significant error rates for requests made to the DynamoDB endpoint in the US-EAST-1 Region", it reports. ‌

"This issue also affects other AWS Services in the US-EAST-1 Region as well." A particula

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