Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Foodics, a Cloud-based restaurant operations and financial management platform in the Middle East, have signed a strategic commercial agreement valued at US$10 million.Foodics will leverage AWS's cloud computing infrastructure to support its expansion and accelerate the development of its own artificial intelligence (AI) solutions aimed at transforming the food and hospitality sector.

Cloud security is now a key component of business strategy, as multi-cloud and hybrid infrastructures have become the norm.

An Amazon Web Services outage has caused significant issues for a number of high-profile websites Monday morning, including Snapchat, Roblox, Fortnite, online broker Robinhood and the McDonald’s app.

A major AWS outage Monday morning caused problems with many of the largest sites on the internet for several hours. And it's not the first time.

A major outage at one of Amazon Web Services' data centers highlighted the vulnerabilities in cloud computing. The incident affected thousands of businesses globally and stressed the importance of adopting multi-cloud strategies to mitigate risks associated with relying on a few dominant providers.

Experts say the incident revealed what can happen when a such a broad spectrum of companies rely on singular cloud provider.

An Amazon Web Services outage has caused significant issues for a number of high-profile websites Monday morning, including Snapchat, Roblox, Fortnite, online broker Robinhood and the McDonald’s app.

CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD), a global cybersecurity leader, has redefined modern security with the world's most advanced cloud-native platform for protecting critical areas of enterprise risk - endpoints and cloud workloads, identity and data.

Downdetector reported a high volume of Snapchat outages in major U.S. cities including New York, Chicago, Minneapolis, Dallas, Phoenix, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Meanwhile, YouTube’s most significant outages were concentrated in the eastern U.S., particularly around Atlanta, Chicago and New York.

Hundreds of thousands of websites and online services rely on Amazon’s cloud computing platform. Many were inaccessible on Monday.

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