Early Monday morning (10/20/25) at approximately 3:10 AM, Amazon Web Services had what would charitably be called a severe outage. keeping in mind that amazon web services is the largest provider of cloud services worldwide, this was definitely a serious issue. Happily, those of us on the West Coast didn't experience much in the way of disruptions. loading...

Hours later, Amazon Web Services said that most users were back up and running, but there were some that were still being affected while trying to connect with rented servers. The East Coast was having several issues with connectivity.

To put this into perspective, Amazon Web Services provides about a third of all Internet cloud services worldwide. loading...

What exactly happened?

According to seattletimes.com,

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