Amazon Web Services outage hits sites and apps such as IMDb and Tinder
by Jamie Grierson and Dani Anguiano from Technology | The Guardian on (#5SS7S)
Users in North America and Europe report patchy service after cloud computing goes down
Several Amazon services - including its website, Prime Video and applications that use Amazon Web Services (AWS) - went down for thousands of users on Tuesday.
Amazon said the outage was probably due to problems related to application programming interface (API), which is a set of protocols for building and integrating application software, Reuters reported.
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