AWS failure hits websites and apps

Amazon Web Services, a major cloud hosting service, is having a system failure that has been affecting web sites and apps.
AWS reported on its Service Health Dashboard at 2:35 p.m. ET that its engineers were working on the problem that has affected websites including Netflix, Reddit and Adobe. Those sites seem to be up and running now.
The Associated Press reported that its own photos, webfeeds and other online services have been affected.
AWS tweeted that the performance of its Service Health