{"id":320927,"date":"2025-10-21T10:30:27","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T10:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/320927\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T10:30:27","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T10:30:27","slug":"some-san-antonio-online-services-disrupted-amid-amazon-cloud-outage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/320927\/","title":{"rendered":"Some San Antonio online services disrupted amid Amazon cloud outage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><strong>SAN ANTONIO<\/strong> \u2013 Some local organizations reported disruptions with online services amid the Amazon Web Services outage on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kNAFkD cuqaEv article-text\">AWS provides cloud computing infrastructure to some of the world\u2019s biggest organizations, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/business\/2025\/10\/20\/amazon-cloud-computing-outage-disrupts-snapchat-ring-and-many-other-online-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/business\/2025\/10\/20\/amazon-cloud-computing-outage-disrupts-snapchat-ring-and-many-other-online-services\/\">according to the Associated Press.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Social media site Snapchat, the Roblox and Fortnite video games and various streaming platforms are among the services users have reported issues with, along with Amazon\u2019s Ring doorbell cameras and Alexa-powered smart speakers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kNAFkD cuqaEv article-text\">AWS said it was starting to recover hours after the outage started, but problems lingered for some users, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/business\/2025\/10\/20\/amazon-cloud-computing-outage-disrupts-snapchat-ring-and-many-other-online-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/business\/2025\/10\/20\/amazon-cloud-computing-outage-disrupts-snapchat-ring-and-many-other-online-services\/\">AP reported.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Here are some local services that were affected by the outage:<\/p>\n<p>CPS Energy<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">CPS Energy\u2019s KUBRA EZ Pay Payment plan \u201cexperienced service interruptions\u201d on Monday, although the company did not specify if it was due to the outage, according to a notice on the company\u2019s website.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cKUBRA EZ Pay Payment processing, notifications updates, and preferences are experiencing service interruptions at the moment,\u201d the notice said. \u201cWe are working to resolve this and appreciate your understanding and patience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>San Antonio Water System<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">In a Facebook post, the water system said payment systems were unable to process credit and debit card payments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kNAFkD cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cWe are accepting cash and check payments only at our walk-in centers,\u201d SAWS said in the post. \u201cYou can still make online payments via ACH through your My Account at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saws.org\/myaccount\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.saws.org\/myaccount\">www.saws.org\/myaccount<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>UT San Antonio Innovation<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Some of UT San Antonio Academic Innovation\u2019s digital learning tools were affected by the AWS outage, according to a Facebook post.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kNAFkD cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cWhile most tools are now operational, some vendors continue to work toward fully restoring services,\u201d the post states. \u201cFor the latest status updates, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/odl.utsa.edu\/alerts.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/odl.utsa.edu\/alerts.\">odl.utsa.edu\/alerts.<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><b>Read also:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 kDvXdO font_openSans articleList\">\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 ecGWWE iQviKm\"\/><\/ul>\n<p>Copyright 2025 by KSAT &#8211; 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