Google Cloud suffered an outage on Thursday, affecting many of its customers; Cloudflare, Spotify, Discord, Snapchat, and others experienced service disruptions
Large swaths of the internet went down on Thursday, affecting a range of services, from global cloud platform Cloudflare to popular apps like Spotify.
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@diegov
@diegov
on bluesky
You used to be able to see outage news just by going on the (bird app) and the entire ecosystem telling you it was down in real time [embedded post]
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@wavesblog
Simonetta Vezzoso
on bluesky
Accelerating change, one crash, outage, denial, glitch, presidential inauguration at a time competitionwave.blogspot.com/2025/06/ reup... [embedded post]
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@qianli.dev
Qian Li
on bluesky
A large-scale outage is happening on both GCP and Cloudflare services 🥹 Google Meet seems to be affected too. I'm so glad that a meeting was rescheduled at the last minute. — GCP: status.cloud.google.com/incidents/ ow... Cloudflare: www.cloudflarestatus.com/incidents/ 25...
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@lastfmstatus@mastodon.world
@lastfmstatus@mastodon.world
on mastodon
Google Cloud Platform is experiencing a service disruption which in turn is affecting Lastfm. As a result some pages may be unavailable. We apologise for any inconvenience caused by this. More information can be found here: https://status.cloud.google.com/ ...
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@amasad
Amjad Masad
on x
Google cloud is having an outage and that's taking Replit down. We're working with them to bring it back up ASAP.
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@morningbrew
@morningbrew
on x
BREAKING: The Internet Massive outage being reported across platforms including Spotify, Google Cloud, AWS, Cloudflare, Claude, YouTube, Gmail, and many, many, more [image]
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@h4ckmanac
@h4ckmanac
on x
🚨🚨It looks like EVERYTHING is DOWN Amazon Web Services, Anthropic, AT&T, Box, Breezeline, Calendly, CharacterAI, Cloudflare, cursor, Dialpad, Discord, DoorDash, Dragon Ball, Embark Studios, Equifax, Etsy, FuboTV, Gmail, Google, Google Cloud, Google Drive, Google Gemini, Google [i…
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@anothercohen
Alex Cohen
on x
Sir, a second major cloud provider just reported an outage [image]
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@bachonk
@bachonk
on x
Half the internet is down. Meanwhile, GCP's status page: [image]
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@mdudas
Mike Dudas
on x
global internet outage, and x is somehow still up? we're truly in the upside down
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@dhh
@dhh
on x
Cloud concentration wrecked the internets primary design goal: aggregate resilience. DARPA designed it to survive a damn nuclear strike. Now it can barely survive a single hyperscaler wobbling. We've pissed DARPA's genius away. Tragic.
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@openai
@openai
on x
We are aware of issues affecting multiple external internet providers, impacting the availability of our services such as single sign-on (SSO) and other log-in methods. Our engineering teams are working to mitigate these issues. Thank you for your continued patience. For the
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@openrouterai
@openrouterai
on x
There's a global internet outage happening, affecting OpenRouter along with many other companies (see image 1). Part of the reason appears to be Cloudflare-related - you can check the status at https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/ [image]
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@bindureddy
Bindu Reddy
on x
The entire internet right now I have been experiencing errors for the last 2 hours and have been complaining to engineering. Not realizing GCP, AWS and CloudFlare are all down [image]
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@tomwarren
Tom Warren
on x
no wonder Google Cloud is far behind AWS and Azure. They can't even get a status page working when there's a global outage impacting customers and services like Google Home https://www.theverge.com/...
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@mikeisaac
Rat King
on x
this has been going on for like an hour and have seen v little chatter abt it outside of my chats (which is probably more a function of twitter being not v good at surfacing stuff)
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@harvitronix
Matt Harvey
on x
I do love how the Google Cloud Status page is always the last one to know that Google Cloud is down
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@mikeisaac
Rat King
on x
who tripped over the undersea fiber cable
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@film_girl
Christina Warren
on x
RIP internet. It's been a good run
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@altryne
Alex Volkov
on x
LocalAI models sound pretty damn good right now
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@dhravyashah
Dhravya Shah
on x
Greatest internet outage ever?? would be very, very interesting to know what caused this. It's three different cloud providers!! for everyone fighting the fires, huge respect #hugops 🫂 [image]
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@liminal_warmth
@liminal_warmth
on x
did the internet just break why is everything down AWS and GCP at the same time even [image]
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@nitro_luke
Luke Welna
on x
Surely we can vibe code our way out of this gcp outage [image]
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@ifedapolarewaju
Ife
on x
Somebody help me out here, on multiple occasions (including right now) when I've noticed Google Cloud (GCP) is down, I check their status page and all I see is green. Am I looking at the wrong status page? @googlecloud [image]
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@gergelyorosz
Gergely Orosz
on x
DownDetector: 7,000+ people say GCP is down GCP: nope, all healthy! (An outage is ongoing for 30+ minutes meanwhile) This Google is not the Google I remember [image]
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@jansulek
Jan Sulek
on x
Now we know who uses GCP under the hood: [image]
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@ayhanap
Ayhan Apaydın
on x
Best status page is @X search. GCP thinks everything is fine while multiple services are down.. [image]
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@paularambles
@paularambles
on x
gcp and aws down [image]
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@mikedoesdata
Michael Gagliano
on x
Just finished my first day as a staff engineering manager at Google under the GCP division. A little overwhelming, but I think the changes we just pushed should really improve performance for everyone. Signing off for the weekend!
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@techbronyc
@techbronyc
on x
Our whole platform is down, customers are berating us, thought I forgot to pay the cloud bill since I like to wait til Google threatens to shut me off before paying, but just a GCP outage with no comms to customers. How about they get their gay little Gemini model to fix it?
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@tobinsouth
Tobin South
on x
While we all wait for GCP & AWS & Cloudflare, and the rest of the internet to fix itself, here's a nice picture of a sheep in the countryside I took to remember that the sheep don't care about downtime. Be a sheep today. [image]
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@replit
@replit
on x
Our upstream cloud providers are currently experiencing a major outage. We are working as best we can to restore Replit services.
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@fubosupport
@fubosupport
on x
@collegeballking Hi there! We apologize for the inconvenience. We are currently experiencing an outage and are actively working on a resolution. Please bear with us, and check for any updates on our status page: https://support.fubo.tv/.... -TC
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@thisritchie
Mike Ritchie
on x
GCP is entirely fucked right now and the status page is all green. [image]
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@gregisenberg
Greg Isenberg
on x
much of the AI internet is down now firebase is down, cursor is down, lovable is down, supabase is down, google ai is down, cursor is down, aws is down... almost everything is down. finally time to catch up on the 87 tools, 14 models, and 12 AI startup ideas we want to build.
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@vikhyatk
Vik
on x
my car is hosted on GCP, so i'll be working from home today
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@panzer
@panzer
on x
Internet's down. Good run. Back to hand crafts.
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@pk_iv
Paul Klein IV
on x
the internet is having an outage (including our dashboard) - but if you're a Browserbase customer, don't worry - our APIs and browser infrastructure is still working just fine! if you have mission critical browser workloads that are down right now - we are here to help.
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@gergelyorosz
Gergely Orosz
on x
I am hearing this from a lot of people... GCP down but status page shows no issues (still!) Granted status pages are manually updated: but because it's Google, it's odd that DownDetector is a more reliable source of truth than GCP's status page
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@cspenn
Christopher S. Penn
on x
System wide Google outage as of 1433 EDT. [image]
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@obijai
@obijai
on x
Pumpfun is currently having provider issues, so is quite literally every other platform. Global outage atm, will be live once everything is back in order!
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@padreapp
@padreapp
on x
There is a global outage of thousands of apps happening right now, Padre is affected. Once we know more we will post updates 🙏
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@pirroh
Michele Catasta
on x
@lexxy0905 @Replit We are being impacted by a severe Google Cloud outage. Our team is already aware and working on mitigations!
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@lovable_dev
@lovable_dev
on x
Lovable is currently down due to an internet wide outage. We know this is frustrating, and we're just as eager to get back online. Unfortunately, it's out of our hands at the moment - but we're monitoring it closely and will keep you updated. Follow live status updates here:
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@jackfriks
Jack Friks
on x
hello @postbridge_ customers, currently half the internet (slight over exaggeration) is experiencing a major outage post bridge is currently also affected by this outage and will put a banner on our site now to indicate this, hopefully will be fixed up soon.
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@deitaone
@deitaone
on x
Reports indicate widespread internet outage affecting Spotify, Google, Discord, Twitch, Firebase, and Cursor, with Cloudflare and AWS services also impacted.
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@nwsfortworth
@nwsfortworth
on x
6/12/25 1:00 pm: Due to a sudden comms outage, some of our products, observations, weather radio, webpage content, etc. may not make it out to the public. Technicians are looking into that right now. Thanks to our friends @NWSNorman for providing a full service backup!
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@altryne
Alex Volkov
on x
😮 Aws, Google Cloud and ... Cloudflare are down? What's going on? [image]
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@minimaxir
Max Woolf
on x
There's a massive cloud outage happening now and neither X nor Bluesky is talking about it. That was like the one thing I could depend on social media about.
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r/CloudFlare
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on reddit
Cloudflare service outage June 12, 2025
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r/technews
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on reddit
Google suffers cloud outage, causing disruptions for OpenAI, Shopify and other services
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r/technology
r
on reddit
Massive cloud outage knocks out internet services across the globe
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r/technology
r
on reddit
Google cloud and other internet services are reporting outages