Amazon Product Why Amazon AWS Failed on 10/20/2025

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David "Dave" Plummer, a retired Microsoft Systems Engineer and a Tech GURU from his YT Channel "Dave's Garage" provides an excellent and in-depth explanation of what happened with the Amazon AWS that brought things down for a period of around three hours on Monday, October 20th, 2025:

 

[Mooseman]

That went right over my head. All he had to say was "it froze and needed a reboot"

 

[TollKeeper]

Agreed

Did you try to unplug it, and plug it back in?