Amazon Web Services outage impacts global businesses.

Amazon Web Services experienced a regional outage on Tuesday, impacting businesses and customers using servers in Northern Virginia. The cloud computing division provides data storage and processing capabilities to major companies, start-ups, and government agencies. Amazon is working to resolve the issues, which have caused disruptions for customers and impacted the ability of news outlets to publish. This is not the first major outage for AWS, which brought in over $21 billion in revenue in Q1 2023.