Amazon Resolves AWS, Alexa Issues Affecting Users Sunday

Amazon.com Inc. resolved issues affecting Amazon Web Services and Alexa products after users reported running into problems Sunday morning.

(Bloomberg) — Amazon.com Inc. resolved issues affecting Amazon Web Services and Alexa products after users reported running into problems Sunday morning.  

Users first reported issues with AWS’s signup page at 6 a.m. Pacific time, according to Amazon Web Services’s dashboard. As of 10:49, the issue was resolved, and the signup is operating normally, the dashboard said. Around the same time, reported outages for its Alexa product surged to just over 16,000, according to Downdetector.com. 

“This morning we had an issue that impacted some Alexa customers’ ability to interact with the service. The Alexa service is now operating normally,” a spokesperson for the company said via email. 

(Update reflects Amazon reporting that issues were resolved.)

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