Global AWS outage: Asana and other popular services are unavailable to users
20 october 2025 в 23:50
According to the company’s website, Asana is described as the «leading work management platform for human-AI collaboration», - serving over 170,000 customers worldwide, including major companies such as Accenture, Amazon, Anthropic, and Suzuki.
Their mission is to «help humanity thrive by enabling teams around the world to easily work together».
Yes, Asana reported a widespread outage on October 20, 2025, which was related to a major AWS outage. Users from around the world reported issues accessing the service, and Asana confirmed the disruption through their status updates, linking it to a global AWS service outage.
According to AWS, the main issue with DNS and internal network underlying the global outage was «fully resolved» early on October 20, 2025 (Eastern Time).
On their official status page, Asana confirmed that the «root cause has been resolved, and we are monitoring recovery», - although some users in the US continued to experience reduced performance shortly after. A later update reassured customers that «this incident has been resolved; error rates and delays have decreased, and we have caught up with existing traffic». The company also announced that a detailed report on the causes of the outage would be published within 72 hours.
The AWS outage affected everything from work tools to entertainment and smart home devices. Popular apps such as Snapchat, Reddit, Slack, Canva, Ring, and Venmo either went down or experienced serious slowdowns, while gaming platforms including Fortnite and Roblox also reported connection issues. Several financial, e-commerce, and streaming services were also briefly affected, leaving users unable to log in or load content
Their mission is to «help humanity thrive by enabling teams around the world to easily work together».
Yes, Asana reported a widespread outage on October 20, 2025, which was related to a major AWS outage. Users from around the world reported issues accessing the service, and Asana confirmed the disruption through their status updates, linking it to a global AWS service outage.
According to AWS, the main issue with DNS and internal network underlying the global outage was «fully resolved» early on October 20, 2025 (Eastern Time).
On their official status page, Asana confirmed that the «root cause has been resolved, and we are monitoring recovery», - although some users in the US continued to experience reduced performance shortly after. A later update reassured customers that «this incident has been resolved; error rates and delays have decreased, and we have caught up with existing traffic». The company also announced that a detailed report on the causes of the outage would be published within 72 hours.
The AWS outage affected everything from work tools to entertainment and smart home devices. Popular apps such as Snapchat, Reddit, Slack, Canva, Ring, and Venmo either went down or experienced serious slowdowns, while gaming platforms including Fortnite and Roblox also reported connection issues. Several financial, e-commerce, and streaming services were also briefly affected, leaving users unable to log in or load content
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