AWS was not down, and it was wrongly connected to the Microsoft outage — here’s what went down yesterday

AWS outage reports spiked again for the cloud service yesterday (October 29) after a mass outage last week. But this time, AWS was quick to dispute these reports with us.

Microsoft Says Azure Recovery Underway After Major Outage; AWS Says Services Operating Normally (UPDATED)

Amazon.com, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) AWS and Microsoft Corp.’s (NASDAQ: MSFT) Azure are experiencing simultaneous outages on Wednesday that are disrupting internet services for major companies worldwide.
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Microsoft, AWS Outages Reveal Cloud Failure Impact For Advertisers

The outage prevented advertisers from accessing the Microsoft Advertising console, but its ad serving was not affected.
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Microsoft Azure challenges AWS for downtime crown

Azure Front Door service outage disrupts airlines and other online services Microsoft Azure has been experiencing a global outage since around 1600 UTC, or 0900 PDT on Wednesday, October 29, 2025.… The company expects that services will be fully restored by 23:20 UTC,

Microsoft, Xbox and Minecraft ALL go down in major global outage impacting tens of thousands of users

CLOUD service providers AWS and Azure have both suffered outages – sparking chaos online. According to Downdetector, the Amazon and Microsoft owned networks began experiencing problems at
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