What Happened to Mercado Pago: Downsides to Running Due to the Fall of Aws
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Users reported widespread failures in the application; the company works to solve the problem
Today there was a massive disruption in Amazon Web Services (AWS), the world’s largest cloud service platform. The failure, originated in a data center in North Virginia (USA), caused problems worldwide, affecting millions of users in Mexico. Popular services such as Netflix, Snapchat, Fortnite and Roblox, as well as banking platforms (BBVA, Santander), payment systems (SPEI, Mercado Pago) and mobility applications, experienced falls and intermi…
The failure of the interconnectivity company impacted globally and had its correlation in the country. Users of virtual banks and wallets could not operate. How the companies responded.
The operation of various virtual wallets, digital platforms, applications and video games was affected on the morning of this Monday following a failure in the service provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the impact felt in Argentina. The interruption that had global reach began in the United States, punctually in Northern Virginia, as revealed by the specialized portal Downdetector. This caused failures in the services of Netflix, Microsof…
What did the major virtual wallets say after the fall of AWS? Orange X and Ualá gave explanations, but Mercado Pago chose silence.

The massive fall of Amazon Web Services (AWS) that paralysed hundreds of digital services in Argentina left millions of users of virtual wallets unable to operate. While chaos gripped shops and social networks, the responses of the main companies in the sector were disparate, and the silence of the largest of them, Mercado Pago, generated even more uncertainty and anger. According to Noticias Argentinas, both Naranja X and Ualá came out to respo…
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