Experts warn huge Amazon crash 'could impact an already tight delivery model'
3 years, 1 month ago

Experts warn huge Amazon crash 'could impact an already tight delivery model'

Daily Mail  

Amazon has dismissed fears that its massive global outage could lead to Christmas chaos, despite experts warning that it may 'impact an already tight delivery model'. Amazon's outage reportedly meant delivery drivers were unable to do their job on Tuesday afternoon SITES IMPACTED BY AMAZON SHUTDOWN: Amazon Prime Video Amazon Music Ring Alexa iRobot Kindle InstaCart Venmo GoDaddy Associated Press Chime Coinbase CashApp CapitalOne Roku IMDB 'These outages are occurring more and more due to the sheer high volume of internet traffic increased by more shopping online near Christmas,' Moore said. 'This outage could impact on an already tight Amazon delivery model and no doubt lessons will be quickly learnt from this occasion.' Amazon went down in the UK from 3.30pm on Tuesday as the global outage put a stop to online Christmas shopping, according to Downdetector.com The United Kingdom experienced widespread outages of Amazon and AWS-hosted websites, Downdetector.com maps showed Some users also reported having issues with Amazon Music, which some consumers pay $16 a month to access.

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Explained | What caused Amazon's outage? Will there be more?
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Explained | What caused Amazon's outage? Will there be more?

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Associated Press  

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News 18  

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