Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence.
What you need to know
Amazon Web Services has gone down for the second time this month.
Many websites reliant on Amazon`s cloud hosting services are down, including Twitch, DoorDash, Xbox Live, and T-Mobile. (At least it wasn`t on T-Mobile Tuesdays this time.)
It`s unclear how long this outage might last, but here`s hoping it doesn`t take the rest of the day like it did last time.
Eight days after a six-hour AWS outage took down everything from Ring security cameras to the McDonald`s app, Amazon Web Services is down again, and it once again took dozens of apps and services with it. Outage dashboard DownDetector shows many of the same sites as last week have significant issues, including Disney+, Ring, Twitch, DoorDash, and both PSN and Xbox Live.
Last week`s outage was related to issues at an AWS facility in Virginia, and today`s outage seems to stem from issues in Oregon and North California according to the AWS Service Health Dashbo...
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