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Canvas affected by nationwide Amazon Web Services outage, disrupting UC Berkeley student learning

Students and professors faced disruptions Monday after Canvas, a learning management system used by UC Berkeley, went offline for about 16 hours due to a nationwide outage of Amazon Web Services, which hosts the system.
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AWS suffered a major breakdown on October 20, 2025. The incident paralyzed several global platforms and services, and recalled the danger of increased reliance on a few major providers. Among the affected services were popular applications such as Snapchat, Roblox, Signal, Coinbase, Ring, Fortnite, Zoom, Venmo, Reddit, Prime Video, Duolingo, Alexa, Canva, as well as financial institutions such as Lloyds and Halifax in the United Kingdom. The fin…

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The Daily Californian broke the news in Berkeley, United States on Wednesday, October 22, 2025.
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