Why is the internet broken? How one small problem can take down the whole web - The vast array of platforms, companies, websites and apps available on the internet rely on a very small number of companies,

The cloud-computing division of the internet giant is used by thousands of internet customers, many of whom reported disruptions on Monday.

Apps and platforms relying on AWS were in a jam after an hours-long outage took down a sizable chunk of the world's internet.

An Amazon Web Services outage impacting Amazon's own services and as well as apps around the world wasn't resolved until Monday evening.`