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Status: ✅ OK

There is no evidence of a Slack outage at this time.

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Slack outage map · 2025-11-08

We have not observed any outages affecting Slack in the past 24 hours.

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Is @SlackHQ slacking (pun intended) at the moment? App seems down. LOL

Outage Update | DBN | Durbancbddfa | The outage in Berea, Durban has been confirmed as vandalism along the fibre route K01P08, affecting one network point. Technicians are onsite pulling slack and splicing the damaged section.

🚨 The AWS Outage Explained (Oct 20, 2025) On October 20, 2025, AWS’s US-EAST-1 — their busiest region — suffered a massive outage that broke services like Slack, Snapchat, and thousands of others. Here’s what really happened, broken down simply 👇 🧩 Step 1: The Root Cause —

Outage Update | NLD | Liquid-Germiston <> Heidelberg | Our fibre service provider’s maintenance teams are pulling slack from both ends of the cable to prepare for the repair. Once completed, the team will begin splicing. Further updates will be shared as work progresses.

The AWS outage took down Slack, Duolingo, and PlayStation due to a failure in Northern Virginia. Europe must break its dependence on this global single point of failure. Digital sovereignty is no longer an aspiration, it’s a strategic necessity, and in this post we explain why.

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Outage Update| NLD | Knysna <> Leeubos via ADVA |Slack has been found on both ends, and the team is now preparing to begin jointing.

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Is the web too reliant on a few dominant cloud providers? Recent events suggest that the answer is yes. On Oct 20, 2025, a major AWS outage disrupted huge parts of the internet: Amazon, Slack, Reddit, ChatGPT, Canva, Fortnite, and more went offline. 1/7

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the problem with @signalapp going down is that it's the primary backup for a lot of companies when slack or teams goes down. important stuff can't go down. important DNS servers can't go down, and important BGP links can't go down, and important NTP servers can't go down. https://t.co/r2NlFU3H2t

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Amazon Web Services announced that its huge outage has been "resolved," and "all AWS services returned to normal operations". Sites including Amazon, Facebook, Zoom and Slack were affected, per Downdetector, which continued to show reports of issues late Monday as AWS worked.

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servers went down at work, im still in training, slack isnt working, gmail down, no one is responding....do i still get paid 🧍

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when aws goes down, half the internet stops working. apple music, slack, zoom, coinbase, all go dark. but the icp ecosystem keeps running. no aws, no middlemen, everything on-chain.

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Aws goes down sigma goes down slack goes down anthropic ships cc for web

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🌐Massive AWS outage disrupted the internet for 13+ hours — affecting Facebook, Snapchat, Coinbase, Slack, and even airlines. Cause: a DNS error during a DynamoDB update at AWS’s Virginia data centers. “When a major cloud sneezes, the internet catches a cold.”

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GLOBAL INTERNET OUTAGE DISRUPTS AMAZON, SLACK, ZOOM, AND MORE https://t.co/vvxwc5rPqf

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Outage? Report it! Can't even report outage cause monitoring is down? Report on Slack! Even Slack is down? Rant over AWS outage on X and hope the team reads you tweet and take proper action 😂

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LAST NIGHT — A multitude of sites and apps went down, including: Snapchat, Zoom, Signal, Coinbase, Slack, Smartsheet, Pokémon Go, Epic Games, PlayStation Network, Peloton. Thousands reported bank outages, and had bank cards declined. (AFP)

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AWS is down Canva is down Slack is lagging Airtable is down What’s going on? 🤔

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So many alerts on slack i got scared Looks like AWS outage is impacting everyone

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I'm off work today and just saw the news about the AWS outages. I don't think this outage will affect us that much from a product point of view, although internal Ops may be impacted by things like Notion and Slack.

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truly glorious to have your first on call for ElevenLabs during aws outage and slack down and incident io down

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Foreign internet is down — users of various websites and apps around the world report massive outages. Among them are Zoom, Reddit, Duolingo, Slack, Perplexity, Amazon, McDonald’s, and others. But the main thing is that Telegram and X are working, so life goes on https://t.co/puJUXwyJRY

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Amazon Web Services outage means Amazon, Fortnite, Snapchat, Roblox, Slack, Hinge and Pokémon GO are DOWN

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AWS going down makes you realise how much of the internet lives in one cloud. Perplexity, Slack, Canva, Snapchat… Wow

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AWS is down, and a lot of other services are impacted (Slack, Atlassian, Zoom). It’s crazy how centralized are the services we use on a daily basis, and how impactful are these outages for the productivity of companies.

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AWS down Slack down 10000s of Apps down 𝕏: the last app standing. 🏆

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So AWS went down on Diwali and my Slack got bombarded with a lot of error notifications 🙂

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A huge number of sites and apps are down: Snapchat, Zoom, Roblox, Clash Royale, MyFitnessPal, Life360, Clash of Clans, Fortnite, Canva, Wordle, Signal, Coinbase, Duolingo, Slack, Smartsheet, Pokémon Go, Epic Games, PlayStation Network, Peloton, Rocket League… the list goes on.

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9a Loading the team up in @SlackHQ with today's website projects and support. Checking with Zee about some GMB suspensions. Getting eMail down to zero and returning calls.

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My Soviet grandma would say "Something wrong going on" whenever one of the home appliances broke. I now send that in Slack whenever the servers go down.

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So teams is not working we are having the Monday standup on slack huddle 😭