AWS outage crashes Amazon, PrimeVideo, Fortnite, Perplexity and more

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AWS outage has taken down millions of websites, including Amazon.com, PrimeVideo, Perplexity AI, Canva and more.

The outage started approx 30 minutes ago and it's affecting consumers in all regions, including the United States and Europe.

According to AWS Status page, Amazon is aware of major disruption affecting multiple services.

"We can confirm increased error rates and latencies for multiple AWS Services in the US-EAST-1 Region. This issue may also be affecting Case Creation through the AWS Support Center or the Support API. We are actively engaged and working to both mitigate the issue and understand root cause," AWS noted.

"We are investigating increased error rates and latencies for multiple AWS services in the US-EAST-1 Region."

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