Amazon Hints at Outage Cause Mark Hachman, October 23, 2012 4 min read Matt Mankins, the chief technical officer for FastCompany, tweeted this picture of his network’s traffic during...
Symantec Blames Data Center Outages on Complexity Mark Hachman, September 19, 2012 4 min read A typical data-center organization experienced an average of 16 data center outages in the last 12 months, costing...
Seattle Forced to Shut Off City’s Data Center Mark Hachman, August 24, 2012 3 min read What is it with data centers operated by cities in the state of Washington? On Aug. 23, Mayor Mike McGinn of...
Wikipedia’s Outage Culprit: A Severed Cable Mark Hachman, August 7, 2012 3 min read Note: Note actual cable responsible for Wikipedia outage. Wikipedia suffered an outage Monday, Aug. 6 that the...
Twitter Outage: Blame the Data Center Mark Hachman, July 27, 2012 3 min read Twitter blamed a "double whammy" within its data center for an outage that took its entire service down for about 40...