Archive · 26 Dec 2025
AWS Denies Service Outage Reports
Amazon Web Services (AWS) said there was no service outage, even though many people in the US and India reported problems.
AWS explained that an issue elsewhere on the internet caused false rumors.
They told everyone to check their official health dashboard for the correct information.
Some people couldn't play games like Fortnite and Rocket League because of these reports.
AWS said their services were working fine, and the problems were not their fault.
They want people to trust only their official updates.
AWS denied reports of a service outage, stating its systems were working normally.
Users in the US and India reported issues accessing AWS-linked services.
AWS attributed the speculation to an unrelated internet event.
Downdetector showed over 4,300 reports in the US and 25-30 in India.
Gaming platforms like Fortnite and Rocket League were affected due to the reported issues.
- Who
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- What
- Denial of service outage reports
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- US and India
- Why
- Unrelated internet event caused inaccurate speculation
- Company
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Date
- Thursday
- Affected Regions
- US and India
- Outage Reports
- 4,300+ in US, 25-30 in India
- Affected Services
- Gaming platforms (Fortnite, Rocket League, ARC Raiders)
- AWS Statement
- Services operating normally, inaccurate speculation
- Official Status Source
- AWS Health Dashboard