Amazon Web Services
On the occasion of Diwali, there has been a huge outage in Amazon Web Service. Due to this major outage, many services including Snapchat, Amazon Prime Video, Perplexity AI have been affected. Due to problem in the cloud server of Amazon Web Service, apps of many companies around the world have stopped working. Due to a problem in the AWS cloud infrastructure, users on many social media platforms were neither able to send nor receive messages.
Millions of users were affected
Services like Snapchat, Ring doorbells, Prime video, perplexity AI have been affected due to the problem in Amazon’s servers. Due to this glitch, lakhs of users have been affected within a few minutes. Due to this, personal and business operations have been disrupted. This problem is being resolved by the company. This technical problem will be fixed after some time.
Many users on microblogging platform X have reported this problem in Amazon Web Services. Additionally, it has also been confirmed that many apps and websites have been affected due to this.
These apps and websites were affected
- Amazon.com
- Prime Video
- Alexa
- Robinhood
- snapchat
- Perplexity AI
- Venmo
- Canvas by Instructure
- Crunchyroll
- Roblox
- whatnot
- Rainbow Six Siege
- coinbase
- Canva
- Duolingo
- goodreads
- Ring
- The New York Times
- life360
- Fortnite
- Apple TV
- Verizon
- chime
- McDonald’s App
- CollegeBoard
- Wordle
- PUBG Battlegrounds
According to Downdetector, a platform that tracks websites and apps, many users have reported this problem in AWS. Many users have reported this on the platform. Especially platforms like Snapchat, Prime Vide, Perplexity AI, Fortnite, Canva are not accessible.
Anand Srinivas, CEO of Perplexity AI, has also confirmed that this problem in the AI platform is due to the outage in Amazon Web Services. The company’s operations have been affected due to this.
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