Triple Shocker: How AWS, Cloudflare, and Microsoft outages sent ripples across the web

A technical issue with Cloudflare rocked the tech world on Tuesday as a number of popular platforms including X, Perplexity, ChatGPT, Claude and others came crashing down. However, this isn’t the first such incident where reliance on a major company led to other popular platforms going down, and there have been plenty of such instances this year alone.

What happened with the Cloudflare outage?