"Amazon Web Services (AWS) confirmed the issue in an update on its status page on Monday, after web users reported difficulties accessing websites. We can confirm significant error rates for requests made to the DynamoDB endpoint in the US-EAST-1 Region, said the AWS status update. In a subsequent update it said it had identified a potential root cause for [the] error rates and was working on multiple parallel paths to accelerate recovery."
"Major platforms including AI startup Perplexity, trading app Robinhood, messaging app Signal and crypto exchange Coinbase all said their issues were due to the AWS outage. Perplexity is down right now. The root cause is an AWS issue. We're working on resolving it, Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas said in a post on X. Downdetector, a site where web users report outages, carried a roll call of popular sites where users had experienced access difficulties amid the outage."
An outage in Amazon Web Services caused significant error rates for requests to the DynamoDB endpoint in the US‑EAST‑1 region, affecting many dependent services. AWS acknowledged the issue on its status page and said it identified a potential root cause while working on multiple parallel recovery paths. Major platforms including Perplexity, Robinhood, Signal and Coinbase reported service interruptions tied to the outage. Downdetector logged access difficulties across numerous popular sites such as Zoom, Roblox, Fortnite, Duolingo, Canva and Wordle. Amazon's own services including its shopping site, Prime Video and Alexa also experienced problems. Ride‑hail provider Lyft and some UK banks reported customer outages.
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