Re:Major AWS Outage Happening
by addandsubtract on Monday October 20, 2025 @05:53AM
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I like how their headline starts with Snapchat and Roblox being affected.
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The journalist found out about it from their tween.
They're the only apps English people are allowed to use, the rest of the internet is banned by Ofcom. /s
Re:Major AWS Outage Happening
by throwdbaaway on Monday October 20, 2025 @10:07AM
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Actually I am keen to know how Roblox got impacted. Following the terrible Halloween Outage in 2021, they posted 2 years ago about migrating to a cell based architecture in https://corp.roblox.com/newsroom/2023/12/making-robloxs-infr...
Perhaps some parts of the migration haven't been completed, or there is still a central database in us-east1