AWS Disruption Knocks Popular Apps Offline as Web3 Resilience Gets Fresh Attention
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A widespread service disruption on October 20 temporarily knocked several major platforms offline after a major failure in Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure.
Popular apps like Snapchat, Fortnite, and Alexa became inaccessible for hours, exposing the extent to which much of the internet relies on a few large cloud providers.
AWS outage exposed Web2 weak points and how Web3 designs add resilience
The event highlighted the extent to which the global internet depends on a small number of centralized cloud providers. It also renewed discussions around alternative models, particularly decentralized systems promoted under Web3, which aim to reduce reliance on single points of failure.
Reports of connectivity issues began around 3:11 a.m. ET, when users across the United States and parts of Europe noticed that several apps and websites had stopped working.
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