Prolonged AWS outage has taken down a big chunk of the internet

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Prolonged AWS outage has taken down a big chunk of the internet

NickMNS

8:45 pm on Nov 25, 2020 (gmt 0)

Prolonged AWS outage has taken down a big chunk of the internet
[theverge.com...]

My sites are unaffected my this, but some websites I frequent are down.

And from the horse's mouth.
[status.aws.amazon.com...]

but expect full recovery to still take up to a few hours.

robzilla

12:13 pm on Nov 26, 2020 (gmt 0)

AWS: Amazon web outage breaks vacuums and doorbells [bbc.com]

engine

11:23 am on Nov 26, 2020 (gmt 0)

System: The following message was spliced on to this thread from: https://www.webmasterworld.com/webmaster/5018007.htm [webmasterworld.com] by engine - 12:35 pm on Nov 26, 2020 (utc 0)

AWS suffered a significant outage on Wednesday which took down large numbers of services, including Adobe, Autodesk, Coinbase, Flickr, Roku, The Washington Post.

AWS has reported that the problem was identified and that all services are now restored.

Latest Update (1:18 AM PST): We have restored all traffic to Kinesis Data Streams via all endpoints and it is now operating normally. We have also resolved the error rates invoking CloudWatch APIs. We continue to work towards full recovery for IoT SiteWise and details of the service status is below. All other services are operating normally. We have identified the root cause of the Kinesis Data Streams event, and have completed immediate actions to prevent recurrence.

[status.aws.amazon.com...]