Thursday, 5 March, 2026
Amazon Web Services Faces Outage, Knocks Several Major Websites Offline
By Isha
Amazon’s cloud computing unit suffered a significant outage, causing multiple high-traffic websites and services to go offline or experience disruptions. The issue impacted applications relying on AWS for hosting and data management—prompting many companies to switch to backup servers or delay operations. Amazon’s engineering teams are actively investigating the root cause, while affected businesses adjust to mitigate the immediate impact.
Read full story at Economic Times