EC2 and EBS impairments ripple across services, underscoring physical-layer risks and global dependency on the core region.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) operated a total of 56.839 million square feet (5.28m sqm) of data center and office space in 2025.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has scaled up its planned investment in data centers in Mississippi to $25 billion. This is more than double its projected spend in the state made just two years ago, with ...

What happened: A thermal event at an AWS Northern Virginia data center caused power loss in one zone, impairing EC2 and EBS services. Who was hit: Coinbase, CME Group, FanDuel, and over 150 cloud ...