Overview

• Amazon Web Services said the underlying DNS issue has been resolved and most services are operating normally, though some workloads are still clearing backlogs and may see elevated error rates.
• The incident centered on the US‑EAST‑1 region and included a DynamoDB outage that propagated delays and errors to roughly 29 other AWS services.
• Disruptions hit both consumer and enterprise platforms, with reports affecting Snapchat, Signal, Fortnite, Roblox, Zoom, Slack, and Amazon services such as Prime Video and Alexa, as well as Venmo.
• Perplexity and Coinbase publicly attributed service problems to AWS, and Signal’s leadership said its outage appeared linked to the larger AWS incident.
• User reports on outage trackers spiked worldwide, with many encountering messages like internal server errors as providers worked to restore normal operations.