AWS Outage: Amazon's Cloud Unit Apologizes for Software Bug Impact

Friday, 24 October 2025, 06:14

AWS outage impacted numerous services. Amazon's cloud unit has issued an apology while explaining a rare software bug triggered a global disruption. Over 1,000 websites were affected by this outage, including major brands like Disney and Snap.
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AWS Outage: Amazon's Cloud Unit Apologizes for Software Bug Impact

AWS Outage Overview

On Monday, Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing arm of Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), experienced a significant outage. This disruption was caused by a rare software bug that affected over 1,000 websites and services worldwide.

Impact on Major Brands

  • Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) faced interruptions in its online services.
  • Snap and other tech firms also reported significant difficulties.

Amazon's Response

In response to this incident, AWS has publicly apologized and provided a detailed explanation regarding the factors that contributed to the outage, emphasizing their commitment to preventing future occurrences.


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