So, It Wasn't Just Your Device That Was Out This Morning
If you were having some difficulty with your internet this morning, don't be alarmed. Well, you can be alarmed, but just know that you're not alone. Quite the opposite, in fact, as a large internet outage affected many.
According to Yahoo Finance on Tuesday morning, major sites such as Amazon, Reddit, Twitter and Twitch were affected, as were news sites such as the New York Times and The Guardian. The culprit? The Fastly content delivery network (CDN), which suffered a "global disruption."
Hulu, HBO Max, PayPal, Vimeo and Shopify were among some of the several others to also be hit with the disruption, but the issue was only temporary. For anyone wondering about Fastly, here's what Yahoo has to say about them:
Hopefully there aren't anymore issues. Netflix and Venmo can only hold us over for so long, am I right?
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