Outages

Twitter Faces Second Outage in a Week, Musk Calls it “Brittle”
Outages
Twitter Faces Second Outage in a Week, Musk Calls it “Brittle”Twitter Faces Second Outage in a Week, Musk Calls it “Brittle”

Twitter was recovering from its second outage in less than a week after an “internal change” caused users to get error messages when clicking on links within tweets.

byBloomberg News
Mar 6, 2023
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1 Min Read
Data Center News Roundup: Top Data Center News
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Data Center News Roundup: Layoffs—and Outages—Ramp UpData Center News Roundup: Layoffs—and Outages—Ramp Up
byDylan Fisher
Mar 3, 2023
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Rethinking Old-Fashioned Backup Strategies for the Cloud AgeRethinking Old-Fashioned Backup Strategies for the Cloud Age
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Mar 1, 2023
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Surviving Cloud Outages: What You Need to KnowSurviving Cloud Outages: What You Need to Know
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Data Center 101: Data Center Backup and RecoveryData Center 101: Data Center Backup and Recovery
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Feb 9, 2023
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Outages
Outage Alert: Twitter Users Sent 'Over Daily Limit' After Posting 1 TweetOutage Alert: Twitter Users Sent 'Over Daily Limit' After Posting 1 Tweet
byBloomberg News
Feb 9, 2023
2 Min Read
New York Stock Exchange stock trading board listings moving across US dollar bills.
Outages
Data Center Backup Failure Blamed on 1 Person, not NYSE Leadership
Data Center Backup Failure Blamed on 1 Person, not NYSE Leadership
Jan 26, 2023
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5 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
AWS website on a computer screen.
Outages
Update: AWS Experienced an Outage in Its US-East 2 Availability Zone
Update: AWS Experienced an Outage in Its US-East 2 Availability Zone
Jan 25, 2023
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4 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
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Outages
News Update: FAA Outage Caused by Contractor; Canada Experienced NOTAM Outage the Same Day
News Update: FAA Outage Caused by Contractor; Canada Experienced NOTAM Outage the Same Day
Jan 20, 2023
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5 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
​​Update: Cause of FAA Outage? One Corrupted File in Primary and Backup Systems​
Outages
​​Update: Cause of FAA Outage? One Corrupted File in Primary and Backup Systems​
​​Update: Cause of FAA Outage? One Corrupted File in Primary and Backup Systems​
Jan 12, 2023
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3 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
Plane landing at dusk.
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Breaking: FAA Experiences Outage, Grounds Thousands of Flights
Breaking: FAA Experiences Outage, Grounds Thousands of Flights
Jan 11, 2023
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2 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
Amazon Web Services is a subsidiary of Amazon that provides on-demand cloud computing.
Outages
AWS Outage Aftermath: No Post-Incident Response 30 Days Later
AWS Outage Aftermath: No Post-Incident Response 30 Days Later
Jan 6, 2023
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4 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
Keyboard image of backing up the public cloud.
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Immutable Backups and The Public Cloud – Part II
Immutable Backups and The Public Cloud – Part II
Jan 4, 2023
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4 Min Read
byKlaus Haller
Keyboard image of the public cloud.
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Immutable Backups and The Public Cloud – Part I
Immutable Backups and The Public Cloud – Part I
Dec 28, 2022
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4 Min Read
byKlaus Haller
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Outages
Data Center Fire Disrupts Services at South Korean Tech Giants Kakao, Naver
Data Center Fire Disrupts Services at South Korean Tech Giants Kakao, Naver
Oct 17, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Outages
Are Cloud Outages the Result of Choosing Price Over Reliability?
Are Cloud Outages the Result of Choosing Price Over Reliability?
Aug 5, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth
cloud outages
Outages
Emerging Tech to Help Guard Against the Malevolence of Cloud Outages
Emerging Tech to Help Guard Against the Malevolence of Cloud Outages
Aug 4, 2022
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1 Min Read
byPam Baker
Bad apple
Outages
Apple Recovers From Massive Outage
Apple Recovers From Massive Outage
Mar 22, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJeff Baumgartner
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Outages
You Think You Know Data Centers? A Disruptive Open Computing Use Case
You Think You Know Data Centers? A Disruptive Open Computing Use Case
Mar 10, 2022
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3 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
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Outages
London Metal Exchange Trading Resumes After Five-Hour Outage
London Metal Exchange Trading Resumes After Five-Hour Outage
Jan 11, 2022
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3 Min Read
byBloomberg News
cloud with backup written inside
Outages
Journey Through the Clouds to Better Data Backup and Retention
Journey Through the Clouds to Better Data Backup and Retention
Oct 11, 2021
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5 Min Read
byKaren D. Schwartz
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Outages
New Zealand Hospitals Under Prolonged IT Outage From Ransom Hack
New Zealand Hospitals Under Prolonged IT Outage From Ransom Hack
May 25, 2021
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4 Min Read
byBloomberg
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Data Center Outages Were Fewer but More Damaging in 2020: Uptime
Data Center Outages Were Fewer but More Damaging in 2020: Uptime
Apr 27, 2021
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7 Min Read
byScott Fulton III
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Outages
Top India Bourse Blames Dug-Up Roads, Storage for Longest Outage
Top India Bourse Blames Dug-Up Roads, Storage for Longest Outage
Mar 23, 2021
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg
OVH SBG2 data center in Strasbourg destroyed by fire on March 10 2021
Outages
OVH Founder: Data Center Fire Incident Shows All Backup Should Be Free
OVH Founder: Data Center Fire Incident Shows All Backup Should Be Free
Mar 17, 2021
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2 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik
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Outages
Retaining Productivity During Cloud Service Outages
Retaining Productivity During Cloud Service Outages
Feb 11, 2021
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7 Min Read
byRichard Hay
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Salesforce-Backed OwnBackup Valued at $1.4 Billion in Funding
Salesforce-Backed OwnBackup Valued at $1.4 Billion in Funding
Jan 28, 2021
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg
Outages Sting Workers Who Rely on Zoom and Google at Home
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Outages Sting Workers Who Rely on Zoom and Google at Home
Outages Sting Workers Who Rely on Zoom and Google at Home
Jan 26, 2021
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg
Google data center under construction in Clarksville, Tennessee
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Google Services Including Gmail, YouTube Suffer Major Outage
Google Services Including Gmail, YouTube Suffer Major Outage
Dec 14, 2020
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg
AWS Cloud Outage Hits Customers Including Roku, Adobe
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AWS Cloud Outage Hits Customers Including Roku, Adobe
AWS Cloud Outage Hits Customers Including Roku, Adobe
Nov 25, 2020
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg
Microsoft Xbox event
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Microsoft’s Online Game Services Hit by Outage on Xbox Debut
Microsoft’s Online Game Services Hit by Outage on Xbox Debut
Nov 11, 2020
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg
Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange. March 2020
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Outages Halting Trades Span Globe in Ugly Month for Bourses
Outages Halting Trades Span Globe in Ugly Month for Bourses
Oct 21, 2020
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3 Min Read
byBloomberg
The Ideal Battery for Backup: Nickel-Zinc update from October 2020
Outages
The Ideal Battery for Backup: Nickel-Zinc update from October 2020
The Ideal Battery for Backup: Nickel-Zinc update from October 2020
Oct 9, 2020
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1 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
data moving to the cloud
Outages
WANdisco Provides Large-Scale Data Migration Without Downtime
WANdisco Provides Large-Scale Data Migration Without Downtime
Sep 21, 2020
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2 Min Read
byKaren D. Schwartz
Cloudflare CEO and co-founder Matthew Prince
Outages
Cloudflare Service Outage Disrupts Internet; Fix in Place
Cloudflare Service Outage Disrupts Internet; Fix in Place
Jul 17, 2020
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg

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