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Another Amazon outage takes down Slack, Epic Games and more

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Amazon Web Services suffered another widespread outage today (Dec. 22), in the third such case this month.

"We are investigating increased EC2 launch failures and networking connectivity issues for some instances in a unmarried Availability Zone (USE1-AZ4) in the US-EAST-i Region," read a post on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Service Health Dashboard at 7:35 a.m. Eastern fourth dimension. "Other Availability Zones within the U.s.-EAST-i Region are not afflicted past this issue."

The trouble was blamed on "a loss of power inside a unmarried data eye." Power was said to be restored past 8:39 a.m. Eastern time, and affected services "should be starting to meet recovery." A 9:51 a.1000. update said that "the majority of AWS services have also recovered."

Online companies reporting service problems included Slack and Ballsy Games, while Down Detector showed users reporting trouble with Grindr, Hulu, McDonald's and DoorDash, among others, although it wasn't clear whether all those problems were acquired by an AWS outage.

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Some of those impacted services appeared to be recovering by 9:30 a.g. Eastern fourth dimension, according to Down Detector. However, Slack reported 5 minutes later on that "issues with file uploads are ongoing," and then at 10:06 a.m. Eastern thanked its users "for sticking with united states equally we go along to work towards a gear up."

According to Statista, AWS comprises 32% of the entire worldwide cloud-infrastructure market.

AWS had like issues on Dec. 7, when one of its servers in the eastern U.Southward. went down, and again on Dec. xv, when the problem was traced to a West Coast server. Today's snafu, as indicated in a higher place, seems to lie with another Eastern-region server.

The issues seemed to accept been more than wide-ranging in the previous two AWS outages, affecting Disney Plus, Netflix, Sony'south PlayStation Network and Amazon's own Prime Video, Alexa, Ring Video Doorbell services and fifty-fifty delivery-commuter navigation.

Nevertheless, a Reddit thread indicated that some of those services were affected this time likewise.

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Paul Wagenseil is a senior editor at Tom's Guide focused on security and privacy. He has besides been a dishwasher, fry melt, long-haul commuter, code monkey and video editor. He'due south been rooting around in the data-security space for more than fifteen years at FoxNews.com, SecurityNewsDaily, TechNewsDaily and Tom's Guide, has presented talks at the ShmooCon, DerbyCon and BSides Las Vegas hacker conferences, shown upwards in random Tv news spots and fifty-fifty moderated a panel give-and-take at the CEDIA abode-technology conference. You can follow his rants on Twitter at @snd_wagenseil.

Source: https://www.tomsguide.com/news/amazon-web-services-down-yet-again

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