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What to know about the Amazon cloud outage that exposed the internet's vulnerable backbone
A massive internet outage stemming from errors in Amazon cloud services on Monday morning demonstrated just how many people rely on the corporate behemoth's computational infrastructure everyday — and...

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An Amazon outage has rattled the internet. A computer scientist explains why the ‘cloud’ needs to change
Amazon cloud outage disrupts service of major apps
Amazon's AWS Struggles to Recover After Major Outage Disrupts Apps, Services Worldwide
Amazon's cloud services unit AWS was hit by an outage on Monday, causing connectivity issues for many companies around the world and disrupting services for several popular websites and apps including...

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Outage at Amazon Web Services disrupts websites across the internet
Still 'significant errors' for some services after outage, Amazon says, but underlying problem fixed
Amazon cloud computing outage disrupts Snapchat, Ring and many other online services
Amazon pinned the outage on issues related to its domain name system, which converts web addresses into IP addresses so websites and apps can load on internet-connected devices.

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Amazon identifies the issue that broke much of the internet, says AWS is back to normal
What to know about the Amazon Web Services outage that had effects globally
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