Amazon Web Services Inc. suffered a disruption to its services after unidentified objects struck one of its data centres in the United Arab Emirates, causing a fire. “One of our Availability Zones ... was impacted by objects that struck the data center, creating sparks and fire,” the company said, referring to regional groups of data centers. AWS said it didn’t have an estimated time for when power would be restored to the data center. It said other groups of data centers weren’t impacted by the incident and it was routing traffic away from the affected data center. More stories like this are available on bloomberg.comPublished on March 2, 2026

Source: The Hindu March 02, 2026 13:53 UTC