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When AWS Broke the Internet: The Outage of October 20th

When AWS Broke the Internet: The Outage of October 20th

Update: 2025-10-20
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Snapchat, Venmo, and even Amazon crashed! Find out how a single Amazon Web Services outage took down huge parts of the internet, impacting everything from PlayStation Network to paying for your morning coffee. Learn what caused the chaos, how AWS scrambled to fix it, and why this widespread disruption is a wake-up call about our reliance on cloud infrastructure.

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When AWS Broke the Internet: The Outage of October 20th

When AWS Broke the Internet: The Outage of October 20th