Major AWS DNS Disruption Cripples Key Online Services and Websites
A significant DNS failure at Amazon Web Services caused extensive internet disruptions, affecting services from banking to communications. The hours-long outage impacted millions of users globally before being resolved. This incident underscores the fragility of centralized cloud infrastructure.
Widespread Internet Disruption Linked to AWS DNS Failure
A major outage at Amazon Web Services disrupted significant portions of the internet on Monday, according to reports from multiple technology monitoring services. The DNS-related failure impacted everything from financial platforms to communication tools and government services, sources indicate. The incident began in the early morning hours on the U.S. east coast and persisted for several hours before Amazon announced mitigation efforts.