AWS’s October 20, 2025 Outage: A Hard Reset on Single-Cloud Thinking

Why “too big to fail” is too big a risk—and how a private-cloud failover posture derisks your uptime, compliance, and brand equity Executive Summary On October 20, 2025, a major AWS US-EAST-1 incident degraded a wide swath of the internet—disrupting consumer apps, enterprise SaaS, and key public services. Amazon attributed the core fault to DNS […]