On Monday afternoon, Amazon confirmed that an outage affecting Amazon Web Services’ cloud hosting had been resolved, impacting millions across the Internet.

A Domain Name System error that originated from Amazon's largest and oldest data center took down major sites Monday. The outage has been resolved.

AWS outage from DNS, EC2 and DynamoDB issues explained as cloud infrastructure at data centers and potentially AI technology played a role as Amazon invests in AI.

Experts say the incident revealed what can happen when a such a broad spectrum of companies rely on singular cloud provider.

A DNS server – short for Domain Name System server – helps your web browser connect to the internet and load websites properly.

DNS stands for Domain Name System, commonly referred to as the internet’s phonebook. It is the system computers use to connect to each other when we go online.

It wasn’t a hack, but instead it had a Domain Name System or DNS error that occurred at AWS’s US-EAST-1 location in northern Virginia.

DNS resolvers play a key role in converting Web links to IP addresses, acting as a link between your computer and the Internet's DNS infrastructure. A DNS resolver is a local server that stores a central database of DNS nameservers and manages DNS requests ...

It took a day without Amazon Web Services for Americans to realize how reliant the internet is on a single company.