Why outag Is Trending Today?
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October 21, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Amazon Web Services (AWS), a major cloud computing provider, experienced a significant outage on October 20, 2025, causing widespread disruptions to global internet services. The outage, which lasted for several hours, affected numerous high-profile businesses and platforms, including McDonald's, Microsoft Office 365, Apple Music, Alexa, Snapchat, Ring, and many others. Amazon confirmed that the issue had been resolved, with all services back to normal. Experts have warned that such outages are likely to recur due to the internet's reliance on a few tech giants.