The web pages of several major companies including Amazon, AT&T, UPS and US Bank were briefly impacted by an apparent outage Thursday. According to Downdetector.com, a website that tracks internet outages, the problems began for several websites late Thursday morning. The cause of the outages is not known at this time. Internet company Akamai acknowledged the outage on its website saying they "are aware of an emerging issue with the Edge DNS service and that they are "actively investigating the issue."As services began to get back online, Akamai tweeted, "We have implemented a fix for this issue, and based on current observations, the service is resuming normal operations. We will continue to monitor to ensure that the impact has been fully mitigated."
The web pages of several major companies including Amazon, AT&T, UPS and US Bank were briefly impacted by an apparent outage Thursday.
According to Downdetector.com, a website that tracks internet outages, the problems began for several websites late Thursday morning.
The cause of the outages is not known at this time. Internet company Akamai acknowledged the outage on its website saying they "are aware of an emerging issue with the Edge DNS service and that they are "actively investigating the issue."
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As services began to get back online, Akamai tweeted, "We have implemented a fix for this issue, and based on current observations, the service is resuming normal operations. We will continue to monitor to ensure that the impact has been fully mitigated."
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