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Amazon Web Services, a cloud platform that supports a portion of the internet, experienced a massive outage on Monday.
AWS DynamoDB/DNS fault in the US-EAST-1 region caused widespread outages, disrupting apps, banks and public services while engineers restore access
A Domain Name System error that originated from Amazon's largest and oldest data center took down major sites Monday. The outage has been resolved.
Yesterday, a major AWS outage brought the world to a standstill. But why did it happen? And will it ever happen again?
Amazon's AWS outage meant big problems for large swaths of the internet. What have we learned in the past 24 hours?