Google Cloud Stumbled and Unplugged Internet
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A series of outages plagued various websites, services, and platforms throughout the week, ultimately affecting productivity for users around the globe.
Google Cloud outage triggers Spotify, OpenAI, and Snapchat disruptions in a major global tech glitch affecting millions.
The entire internet is down due to a massive outage at Cloudflare, AWS, and Google Cloud. Incident reported on June 12, 2025, a massive outage struck cloud services. List of internet services down.
Google’s first public update to its status page came well after a message from Replit CEO Amjad Masad at 2:34PM ET, when he tweeted, “Google cloud is having an outage and that’s taking Replit down. We’re working with them to bring it back up ASAP.”
Downdetecor showed over 40,000 users reported issues on Spotify. Tens of thousands of users on Spotify and Google Cloud collectively reported technical issues on Thursday, according to Downdetector.
Invalid quota update triggered cascading failures across core infrastructure; services now restored, but questions remain over resilience.
An outage at Cloudflare led to several leading applications, such as Google Cloud, Discord, Spotify, Twitch, Firebase, Cursor, etc. partially shutting down. As per DownDetector, many major platforms including YouTube,
Many AI developers started their morning amid a Google Cloud outage affecting many of the tools they use to build products.