AWS, Cloudflare Down For Hundreds Of Users: Here's What We Know So Far
A global outage has hit AWS, Cloudflare, X, and even OpenAI. Reports are flooding in across major cities, but the cause remains unclear.


AWS, Cloudflare, X, OpenAI: All Facing Heavy Outage Worldwide


Elon Musk Previously Mocked AWS For Outage
A month ago, AWS (Amazon's internet service) had a huge global crash. Elon Musk, who owns X, mocked Amazon using his platform.
Musk said X always worked fine because it did not use AWS. He told everyone that X chats were super safe (encrypted) and he could not read them. He also mentioned X was good for calls and sending files when the internet broke.
ELON FLEXES AS INTERNET MELTS: “𝕏 STILL WORKS”
— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) October 20, 2025
As AWS choked and apps across the web faceplanted, one platform kept breathing: 𝕏.
𝕏 stayed online while giants like Snapchat, Roblox, and Canva collapsed.
No AWS dependency, no excuses - just uptime, while the rest of the… https://t.co/zllYDLEaOi pic.twitter.com/bi2pQge4hc
He reposted a post that said X was reliable because it wasn't connected to AWS. Now, as the tables are turned, X is also facing the same outage as AWS. Now, all we have to see is how Musk reacts to the Outage this time.

























