Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been hit with a major outage , affecting many services and games, including Amazon’s own Prime Video and Alexa.

AWS’ on-demand computing infrastructure is used by many companies in Canada, the US, and other global markets. The company’s cloud-based services are currently ungoing an outage, affecting many companies, government bodies, and individuals who utilize the service. This includes Epic Games, which is currently seeing major disruptions in the operations of Fortnite.

The AWS dashboard first began noting issues for the US-EAST-1 Region at around 3 AM ET. At the time, the company stated that it was “actively engaged and working to both mitigate the issue and understand the root cause.” As of the time of writing

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