Amazon’s west coast server outage is over, and Twitch is back up

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Author: Richard Lawler

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

Amazon Web Services barely finished the postmortem on last week’s incident that interrupted deliveries and shut off feeds from security cameras before AWS started having problems again. While last week’s outage was in the US-EAST-1 region, reports around 10:45AM showed connections to the company’s US-West servers were failing.

We are aware of several issues affecting Twitch services.

Our team is aware and hard at work fixing them - we'll continue to update you, here.

— Twitch Support (@TwitchSupport) December 15, 2021

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