In the past three weeks, two major outages at Amazon’s cloud computing service “led to widespread disruptions at other online services,” reports NBC News. And they also cite June’s “service configuration” issue at cloud CDN Fastly, which took countless sites offline including PayPal, Reddit and GitHub, and an AWS outage in November of 2020 which affected clients like Apple.
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