Amazon appears to be down, with over 20,000 reported problems

Amazon experienced an outage with over 20,000 reported problems, mainly affecting the website. Complaints peaked at 20,804, with issues reported on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Web Services as well. The problems were related to checkout, mobile app usage, and product pages. Amazon acknowledged the issues and attributed them to a software code deployment, which has since been resolved. Reports of problems significantly decreased after the resolution.