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Amazon services 'recovering' as Snapchat and banks among sites hit by outage
Many of the world's largest websites, including Snapchat, Reddit and Roblox, were knocked offline on Monday after a huge Amazon Web Serv
Summary
It said user reports of problems globally had soared to more than 6.5 million during the outage on Monday morning. These later peaked at more than six million, it said, as more services including Reddit and Lloyds Bank attempted to recover. At around 22:00 BST, Amazon said many of its affected services had recovered, saying "we continue to make progress" even as it acknowledged that problems persisted.
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- Alan Woodward
- Mike Chapple
- Prince
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- Amazon Web Services2
- Notre Dame University."It
- University of Surrey."So
- Lloyds Bank
- Google.As
- Microsoft
- Halifax
- Amazon
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- United States2
- United Kingdom
- U.S.-East-1
- Canada
- India
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- outage3
- snapchat2
- among2
- banks2
- recovering
- worldwide
- disrupts
- duolingo
- internet
- websites
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