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Ancestry/Genealogy

CanonRay

(15,718 posts) Mon Oct 20, 2025, 01:59 PM Oct 20

Anyone know what's going on?

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Ancestry has been completely down for quite a while (Original Post) CanonRay Oct 20 OP

Just checked. It still down. Joinfortmill Oct 20 #1

Yup AWS outage affected tons of downstream apps and services LearnedHand Oct 20 #3

(19,303 posts)

1. Just checked. It still down.

Mon Oct 20, 2025, 02:00 PM

Oct 20

(3,699 posts)

2. Amazon Web Services crashed overnight so a lot of companies who use AWS are having problems

Mon Oct 20, 2025, 02:03 PM

Oct 20

I am having issues with a lot of things today as well

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3. Yup AWS outage affected tons of downstream apps and services

Mon Oct 20, 2025, 02:43 PM

Oct 20

AWS = Amazon Web Services, a cloud platform.