Widespread Cloudflare outage took many sites
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For several hours Tuesday, a significant portion of the internet was unavailable in Cloudflare's worst outage since 2019.
Games of all types, from Fortnite to Wordle to Roblox were affected by the AWS outage. Problems started at about 7.30am BST (that's 2.30am ET) yesterday, October 20, when gaming services started having huge spikes on the outage-detecting website Downdetector.
This morning, an AWS outage took down a significant chunk of the Internet, including Roblox, Fortnite, Amazon, banks, and more.
Discover how major internet outages caused by Cloudflare and AWS can disrupt global services, highlighting the vulnerabilities of cloud computing in today's interconnected world.
More than 1,000 companies had 6.5 million reports of disruption, including Snapchat, Reddit, Roblox and Lloyds bank.
Multiple websites went down Monday morning due to an Amazon Web Services outage, AWS confirmed. “We can confirm increased error rates and latencies for multiple AWS ...
A major outage caused by an issue at Amazon Web Services affected hundreds of websites, games and apps, including Amazon, Snapchat, Fortnite and several banks. Amazon says it fixed the underlying problem but a full recovery will take longer.
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Is AWS down? Cloudflare outage causes websites to crash worldwide
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is currently experiencing an outage, affecting numerous websites across the internet. This issue is linked to a global Cloudflare outage. Down Detector, a site that tracks internet outages, has recorded nearly 700 U.S. reports of AWS issues as of 8:28 a.m ET.