Major AWS Disruption Highlights Internet’s Fragile Infrastructure
A significant Amazon Web Services outage disrupted numerous popular websites and applications overnight. The DNS-related incident underscores the internet’s reliance on centralized cloud infrastructure and the cascading effects when critical systems fail.
Widespread Internet Disruption Tied to AWS Infrastructure
A major outage at Amazon Web Services disrupted significant portions of the internet overnight, rendering numerous popular websites and services temporarily inaccessible, according to reports. The incident affected platforms including Snapchat, Fortnite, Venmo, and the PlayStation Network, highlighting the centralized nature of modern internet infrastructure.