Nation Oct 20 Amazon cloud computing outage disrupts Snapchat, Ring and many other online services Amazon blamed the problem on its domain name system, which translates web addresses into IP addresses. By Kelvin Chan, Associated Press
Economy Oct 25 Amazon rolls out independent cloud for Europe to address stricter privacy standards Amazon Web Services said Wednesday that its AWS European Sovereign Cloud, which will be located in and operate out of Europe, will have the same security, availability, and performance as existing AWS Regions but will be separate from them. By Michelle Chapman, Associated Press
Nation Dec 08 Significant outage at Amazon causes widespread disruptions at U.S. businesses The incident at Amazon Web Services mostly affected the eastern U.S., but still impacted everything from airline reservations and auto dealerships to payment apps and video streaming services to Amazon's own massive e-commerce operation. By Frank Bajak, Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press
World Dec 07 Major outage hits Amazon Web Services, impacting a wide variety of sites The company provides cloud computing services to many governments, universities and companies. By Associated Press