A major outage at Amazon Web Services has triggered global disruption across the internet, taking down online features for popular games including Fortnite, Roblox, Pokémon GO, and PlayStation Network.
Massive AWS outage takes games offline — Fortnite, Roblox, PlayStation and Epic Games affected
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This post highlights a significant event that many gamers will certainly feel the impact of. It’s always surprising how interconnected our online experiences are. Hopefully, services will be restored quickly for everyone affected.
Absolutely, the ripple effects of such outages can be far-reaching, not just for gamers but also for developers and streaming services. It’s interesting to see how dependent the gaming industry has become on cloud services, and hopefully, this will prompt discussions on improving infrastructure resilience.