Monday's enormous outage has sharpened the debate over whether the world is too reliant on a few US firms.

The outage at Amazon services has impacted over 1,000 companies and affected millions of internet users.

Amazon Web Services, a cloud platform that supports a portion of the internet, experienced a massive outage on Monday.

Monday's enormous outage has sharpened the debate over whether the world is too reliant on a few US firms.

You were likely affected Monday. Here’s how to check.

Editorial: A failure at Amazon’s server centre paralysed global services for 15 hours. It was not just a glitch but a stark reminder of our digital dependency and fragility