{"id":982376,"date":"2025-12-29T09:49:46","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T04:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=982376"},"modified":"2025-12-29T09:58:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T04:28:23","slug":"when-tech-went-dark-in-2025-a-look-at-major-outages-at-aws-psn-cloudflare-vodafone-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/29\/when-tech-went-dark-in-2025-a-look-at-major-outages-at-aws-psn-cloudflare-vodafone-others\/","title":{"rendered":"When tech went dark in 2025: A look at major outages at AWS, PSN, Cloudflare, Vodafone &amp; others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: In 2025, digital services were the backbone of consumers\u2019 online lives, but they occasionally snapped. This year, millions of users were left in the dark as gaming and communication giants went offline during massive outages, as demand strained the platforms. <\/p>\n<p>However, given how many platforms rely on a few cloud providers and content delivery networks (CDNs), centralised infrastructure also played a key role in outages, showcasing how a single point of failure can disrupt multiple services simultaneously.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: In 2025, digital services were the backbone of consumers\u2019 online lives, but they occasionally snapped. This year, millions of users were left in the dark as gaming and communication giants went offline during massive outages, as demand strained the platforms. However, given how many platforms rely on a few cloud providers and content delivery networks (CDNs), centralised infrastructure also played a key role in outages, showcasing how a single point of failure can disrupt multiple services simultaneously.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-982376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/982376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=982376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/982376\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=982376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=982376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=982376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}