Coverage dated December 21, 2021

Another AWS Outage Causes Problems for Several Sites

Headline from NBC Chicago

Amazon’s cloud-service network was hit was another outage Wednesday, the company said, disrupting access to several popular sites. Several websites began reporting issues with Amazon Web Services just after 7:30 a.m. ET.

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  1. NBC Chicago

    Another AWS Outage Causes Problems for Several Sites (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    Amazon’s cloud-service network was hit was another outage Wednesday, the company said, disrupting access to several popular sites. Several websites began reporting issues with Amazon Web Services just after 7:30 a.m. ET.

  2. Portland Press Herald

    Amazon Web Services experiences another big outage (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Though resolved in an hour, it underscores the expansive reach of the cloud and the vulnerabilities that come with it.

  3. NBC Chicago

    Amazon Web Services Outages Reported For Third Time This Month (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    Users of Amazon Web Services, Amazon’s cloud-service network, reported another round of outages on Wednesday, marking the third such event after the network’s widespread outage that disrupted access to many popular sites earlier this month.

  4. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Amazon Web Services down? Another outage reportedly disrupts some sites (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    Amazon Web Services (AWS) was dealing with another apparent outage on Wednesday, according to DownDetector — impacting some companies that rely on it.

  5. WTOP Washington DC

    Amazon Web Services outages after problem at data center (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    Websites that use Amazon Web Services, Amazon’s cloud-service network, had outages Wednesday.

  6. NBC Los Angeles

    AWS Hit With Another Outage After Power Issues Impact Data Center (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    Amazon’s cloud-service network was hit with another outage Wednesday impacting a number of users and disrupting access to several popular sites. A post on Amazon Web Services status page confirmed the problem was due to a power outage at one of its data centers in Northern Virginia.

  7. The Daily Caller

    Amazon’s Cloud Goes Down, Causing Outages For Internet Services Across World (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Amazon's cloud business Amazon Web Services (AWS) experienced issues Wednesday, taking multiple internet services offline.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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